14h ago
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-up for December 19th, we discover the new name for the Kennedy Center, the EU committing to a huge loan to Ukraine, TikTok signing a deal to avoid a US ban, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3d ago
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump’s prime-time address, the House passing a healthcare bill without ACA subsidies, an $11bn weapons sale to Taiwan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4d ago
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s order of a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers, an expanded travel ban, a telling Vanity Fair shoot of the administration, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5d ago
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the President’s vile comments on Rob Reiner, attacks on more supposed drug boats, Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6d ago
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the tragic shooting at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, the election of far-right Kast in Chile, the conviction of a pro-democracy advocate in Hong Kong, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for December 12, we cover Indiana Republicans rejecting Trump’s gerrymandered map, the House overturning Trump’s executive order on bargaining rights, the Justice Department failing again to indict Letitia James, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the US seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, Trump’s new $1m immigration visa scheme, Kristi Noem’s impending House hearing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss huge Democratic victories in Miami and Georgia, dystopian social media disclosure rules for foreign tourists, Brad Lander launching a congressional bid, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the administration’s huge bailout for farmers, the Supreme Court considering an end to limits on party spending, the first social media ban for minors in the world, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the case before the Supreme Court on federal firings, China’s incredible trade surplus, a fiery interview with Marjorie Taylor Greene, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 7
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for December 5, we cover the administration’s newly released National Security Strategy, the Supreme Court allowing the use of Texas’s gerrymandered map, the fallout from Signalgate, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 3
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a new pause on immigration applications for 19 countries, a new immigration crackdown in New Orleans, a Democrat loss in the Tennessee special election, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Trump’s pardon of the former president of Honduras, Hegseth and the White House scrambling in the fallout from a boat strike, Costco’s lawsuit against the administration, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 1
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Benjamin Netanyahu requesting a pardon, Pete Hegseth’s potential war crimes, deadly flooding in Southeast Asia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a leaked recording of Steve Witkoff, 20 states suing the administration over cuts to homeless housing funding, Trump backing Patel over reports on his potential ousting, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the dismissal of the cases against James Comey and Letitia James, Ukraine agreeing to a peace proposal, the Pentagon reviewing Senator Kelly over a video to troops, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover the strange White House meeting between Trump and Mamdani, MTG’s shocking resignation announcement, progress on talks for peace in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 23
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for November 21, we cover the administration opening up new oil and gas drilling, Trump backtracking on tariffs, Eric Swalwell’s big for California governorship, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss tomorrow’s meeting between Mamdani and Trump, US military officials in Kyiv, Trump signing off on the release of the Epstein files, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the nearly unanimous vote to release the Epstein files, Trump’s meeting with MBS, the administration’s dismantling of the Education Department, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Mohammed bin Salman’s White House visit, the UN Security Council backing Trump’s Middle East peace plan, the resignation of acting FEMA admin David Richardson, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump now supporting a House vote on the release of the Epstein files, the intensifying fight between Marjorie Taylor Greene and the President, hundreds of National Guard troops withdrawing from Chicago and Portland, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for November 14, we discuss the DOJ getting involved in the redrawing of Congressional maps in California, news coming out of the Pentagon from Pete Hegseth, the future of Republicans and healthcare, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the upcoming House vote on the release of the Epstein files, the official end of the government shutdown, shocking settler violence in the West Bank, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the huge new Epstein revelations, Trump’s intentions to send $2,000 dividends to Americans, the Supreme Court’s ruling on SNAP benefits, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover a judge tossing out a Utah congressional map, the Supreme Court hearing a case on mail-in ballots, Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene trading barbs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the 8 Democratic senators joining Republicans, Trump pardoning 77 allies involved in attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the continuing battle over SNAP benefits, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 9
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for November 7, we discuss the Supreme Court weighing an appeal on same-sex marriage, a judge ordering the administration to release SNAP benefits, Elon Musk’s unprecedented pay package, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 6
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that she will not seek re-election, a 10% flight cut at major airports, the Supreme Court weighing Trump’s tariffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 5
On a special post-election DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the suite of big democratic victories in New York, Virginia, New Jersey, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 4
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the key stories heading into Election Day, the death of Dick Cheney, the battle over SNAP assistance, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 3
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down an impending Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s tariffs, Kash Patel’s ousting of a senior official, the complete impasse over the government shutdown, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 2
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for October 31, we cover the administration’s shocking new refugee cap, Trump calling for the Senate to scrap the filibuster, the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump announcing a resumption of nuclear weapons tests, a modest US-China tariff deal, calls for greater transparency from ICE, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Israel’s deadly strikes on Gaza, intensifying oversight of Border Patrol agents in Chicago, Trump’s visit to South Korea, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the Category 5 hurricane approaching Jamaica, the expanding fight over redistricting, a Texas lawsuit against the makers of Tylenol, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s statements about potentially running again in 2028, the GOP’s anxiety about ACA subsidies, the US military closing in on Venezuela, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for October 24, we break down Trump’s cancellation of trade negotiations with Canada, arrests in a massive illegal gambling ring, an upcoming meeting between US and Chinese negotiators, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover JD Vance’s harsh comments on Israel, the administration introducing new sanctions on Russia, Trump’s demolition of the East Wing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Trump’s demands for a meeting with Democrats, Trump potentially seeking $230 million from the Justice Department, the White House pulling back on promises for a meeting with Putin, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss a court ruling that National Guard can be deployed to Portland, Putin’s hardline stance on a Ukraine ceasefire, major backlash over Trump’s nominee for Office of Special Counsel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for October 17th, we break down the indictment of John Bolton, the fiery first NYC mayoral debate, Venezuela mobilizing troops in response to US provocations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 16
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss journalists turning in their press badges over new Pentagon guidelines, the Supreme Court leaning towards weakening the Voting Rights Act, a judge blocking further federal layoffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 15
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the US killing 6 more alleged drug smugglers off Venezuela, aid trucks entering Gaza under the ceasefire agreement, leaked racist chats from Young Republican leaders, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the hurdles facing the Gaza ceasefire, news outlets rebelling against new Pentagon rules, a Louisiana redistricting dispute at the Supreme Court, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 12
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for October 10, we break down the start of the ceasefire in Gaza, the indictment of Letitia James, judges striking more blows to Trump’s attempts to deploy the National Guard, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 9
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Israel and Hamas reaching a ceasefire, James Comey pleading not guilty on two counts of lying to Congress, FBI agents being diverted to immigration enforcement, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 8
On the DSR Daily, we break down Pam Bondi’s combative Senate hearing, local politicians clashing with the administration over National Guard deployments, the Israeli military intercepting another Gaza-bound flotilla, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 7
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the failure of yet another stopgap bill, Trump considering invoking the Insurrection Act, today’s meeting between Mark Carney and Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 6
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss a federal judge blocking the deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Bari Weiss’s new position at CBS, continuing deadlock in Congress, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for October 3, we break down the administration’s targeting of Democrat-backed agencies, a terrorist attack at a U.K. synagogue, Trump declaring an armed conflict with drug cartels, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 2
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the administration freezing blue state funding, the Supreme Court allowing Lisa Cook to stay in office, Hamas’s rejection of a US/Israel ceasefire plan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 1
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the US government shutdown, Trump and Hegseth’s startling remarks to top military leaders, a judge’s scathing ruling on the administration’s attempts to deport pro-Palestinian advocates, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the imminent government shutdown, Trump and Hegseth’s unusual Quantico meeting, Israel and the US’s ceasefire proposal for Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Eric Adams ending his campaign in NY, the Democrat/Republican showdown over a funding bill, Trump ordering the deployment of troops in Portland, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 26, we discuss the charges against former FBI Director James Comey, Trump’s executive order facilitating a TikTok deal, a new slate of tariffs on pharmaceuticals, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the potential government shutdown, the possible inditement of James Comey, Israel closing the Allenby Bridge crossing between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jordan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 24
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down President Trump’s speech to the UN General Assembly, Trump’s extraordinary shift on Ukraine, Brendan Carr’s plans to go after media, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Jimmy Kimmel’s return to ABC, US plans to hit the entire ICC with sanctions, Trump’s impending speech in front of the UN, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the summit for a two-state solution, Trump urging Pam Bondi to go after political rivals, clarification on the White House’s confusing H-1B visa revisions, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 19th, we discuss the rule changes in the Senate, the takeaways from Trump’s UK visit, the fallout of Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 18
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss ABC indefinitely suspending Jimmy Kimmel, a Senate testimony from former CDC Director Susan Minaret, Trump’s intentions to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Kash Patel’s contentious Senate hearing, Trump’s state visit in the UK, a Republican midterm election next year, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 16
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Israel’s assault on Gaza City, Trump suing the New York Times, VP Vance condemning those celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump vowing to declare a national emergency in DC, Governor Hochul endorsing Mamdani for mayor, Brian Kilmeade’s unbelievable comments on Fox News, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 12, we discuss the conviction of Jair Bolsonaro, the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk, a meeting between Trump and the Qatari PM, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 11
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah, the UK firing the ambassador to the US, worsening inflation in the US, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 10
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday we discuss Israeli strikes in Qatar, a Supreme Court ruling pausing a lower court order on foreign aid, Russian drones shot down in Poland, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 9
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the evacuation order for Gaza City, the House Oversight Committee releasing more Epstein-related documents, a significant Supreme Court ruling, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 8
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s gestures at war over National Guard deployments, detained Hyundai workers to be flown back to South Korea, the killing of six in a deadly shooting in Jerusalem, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 7
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for September 5, we discuss Trump’s intentions to rename the Department of Defense, White House plans to expand military action in South America and the Caribbean, the big takeaways from RFK Jr.’s Senate hearing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 4
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Florida eliminating all vaccine mandates, Epstein survivors gathering on Capitol Hill, ICE opening a detention center in Louisiana, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 3
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss China’s military parade, the Trump administration’s actions targeting Venezuela, the potential deployment of National Guard troops to more cities, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 2
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the meeting between Putin, Xi, and Kim in Beijing, the Trump administration ordering the denial of visas to Palestinian Authority passports, Chicago bracing for the deployment of federal agents and National Guard, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for August 22, we cover the FBI raid of John Bolton’s house, a declaration of famine in Gaza City, the administration reviewing 55 million visa holders, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the Texas House passing its controversial redistricting plan, the US and EU’s recent trade framework, a ridiculous plan to paint the border wall, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 20
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the US and NATO considering security options for Ukraine, Israeli approval of a new settlement project in the West Bank, GOP-imposed surveillance on Texas Democrats, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the meeting between Zelensky and Trump in Washington, Texas Democrats ending their walkout protest, discussions for the government to take 10% stake in Intel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover the imminent White House Ukraine meeting, mass protests in Israel, Trump’s targeting of mail-in ballots ahead of the midterm elections, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for August 15, we discuss the HHS reviving a vaccine skeptical task force, Gavin Newsom’s controversial plan to redraw congressional maps, the appointment of DEA head Terry Cole as DC’s emergency police commissioner, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down Israel’s new settlement plans, Trump’s intentions to extend federal control over DC, a ruling allowing the administration to continue withholding foreign aid, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 13
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the upcoming Trump-Putin summit, Israel’s potential resettlement of Palestinians to South Sudan, the White House calls for a review of Smithsonian museums, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Trump’s takeover of Washington, the US and China extending their tariff truce another 90 days, Trump’s new conservative Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss President Trump threatening to deploy the National Guard to DC, a strange deal between the government and NVIDIA and AMD, a deadly strike on journalists in Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for August 8, we discuss Israeli plans to take Gaza City, the Trump admin requiring universities submit data on students’ race, a US plan to disarm Hezbollah, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 7
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the new 100% tariff on imported computer chips, Tulsi Gabbard declassifying documents despite CIA objections, Trump’s threats to send the National Guard to DC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 6
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Vladimir Putin, Gov. Abbott’s attempt to expel the House Democratic leader in Texas, a Trump admin strategy meeting to discuss strategy around the Epstein files, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 5
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Netanyahu’s plans to fully occupy Gaza, the State Department’s program to require bonds for some visa applicants, the ongoing showdown in Texas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 4
On the DSR Daily for Monday we discuss the showdown over redistricting in Texas, the White House firing the BLS commissioner, Trump’s India threats, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 3
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for August 1, we break down Trump’s new slate of tariffs, turmoil in Gaza, the administration’s waffling on Russia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Canada joining the UK and France in a push to recognize a Palestinian state, a so-called trade deal with South Korea, Kamala Harris choosing not to run for governor of California, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 30
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the UK’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state, a massive earthquake hitting off Russia’s Far East, the confirmation of Emil Bove, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover warnings of an impending famine in Gaza, the US and China resuming trade talks, Harvard contemplating capitulation to the Trump administration, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the EU/US trade deal, the ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, Democrats’ plan to combat Texas redistricting, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for July 25, we discuss President Macron’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state, Tulsi Gabbard’s public accusations against Obama-era officials, conflict in Thailand and Cambodia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover protests over a controversial new law in Ukraine, calls for Pam Bondi to testify, another court blocking Trump’s birthright citizenship order, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the new trade deal between the US and Japan, Pam Bondi firing a New Jersey prosecutor, a landmark new UN ICJ ruling on climate change, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the intensifying feud between The Wall Street Journal and the White House, the sentencing for an officer convicted in the death of Breonna Taylor, the administration releasing files related to the MLK assassination, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the Harvard challenge to restore $2.5 billion in funding, a key EPA research office shutting down, Japan’s surprising election results, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for July 18th, we discuss Democrats resisting Trump judicial nominees, Trump potentially releasing the grand jury testimony in the Epstein case, the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the Senate voting to to rescind funding for public broadcasting, massive backlash over the administration’s handling of the Epstein files, the Syrian government and Druze leaders reaching a ceasefire, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 16
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Israel’s strikes on Damascus, MAGA discord over the release of the Epstein files, a Tariff deal reached with Indonesia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the incoming cuts to the Department of Education, the ongoing purge of the DOJ, accelerating inflation, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover new threats of tariffs on Mexico, Trump pledging new Patriot missiles for Ukraine, massive turnover at the DOJ, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13
On the DSR Daily for a Friday, we break down the State Department preparing to fire over 1,300 workers, Trump’s visit to Texas flood sites, new tariff announcements, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the Supreme Court striking down an immigration crackdown in Florida, the US sanctioning a UN human rights abuses investigator, Trump’s 50% tariff for Brazil, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 9
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the Supreme Court decision allowing for mass federal layoffs, the IRS allowing churches to endorse political candidate, stalling ceasefire talks in Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 8
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, the resumption of weapons shipments to Ukraine, the latest from the deadly Texas floods, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 7
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Musk’s announcement of his new political party, the extension of tariff deadlines, the horrific aftermath of flooding in Texas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 3
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the Trump megabill reaching the House, Trump and Zelenskiy to discuss pause of US arms deliveries in call, Kilmar Abrego Garcia describing ‘severe beatings’ and ‘psychological torture’ in Salvadoran prison, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 2
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the Trump megabill passing, 20 states suing the Trump Administration, the University of Pennsylvania agreeing to bar transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 1
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover updates on the Trump megabill, Elon Musk's self-interest fueled proclamations, changing environmental laws in California, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover Netanyahu shifting priority to rescue the hostages, GOP pushing new legislation to cut even more from Medicaid, Trump's upcoming visit to Alligator Alcatraz, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the five Supreme Court decisions revealed today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the White House moving to limit the sharing of classified info with Congress, EU leaders meeting for a post-NATO summit meeting, the Trump administration suing every federal judge in Maryland, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Zohran Mamdani’s big win in the New York mayoral primary, reports that Iran’s nuclear program wasn’t destroyed, RFK Jr.’s disastrous moves as health secretary, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the confusing ceasefire with Iran, the Supreme Court’s disastrous ruling on deportation, a close mayoral primary in New York, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump considering regime change in Iran, the NATO summit in The Hague, the Supreme Court nearing the end of its term, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 22
On the DSR Weekly Round-Up, we cover the court decision to let Trump keep control of the California National Guard, Trump’s hopes for diplomatic negotiations with Iran, a bipartisan crypto bill passing in the Senate, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the US beginning evacuations of personnel from Israel, the State Department’s new policy for screening student visa applicants, the Supreme Court’s ruling against transgender care for minors, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 18
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s demands for unconditional surrender, the arrest of NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander, doubts over the passage of a GOP-backed megabill, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the latest from the Iran/Israel conflict, a federal judge ruling against some NIH grant cuts, the Department of Homeland Security restarting raids on farms, hotels, and restaurants, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the arrest of the suspect in the assassination of State Rep. Melissa Hortman, Israel’s warning to Tehran, the spectacular failure of the military parade in DC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the US evacuating personnel from the Middle East, Netanyahu surviving an attempt to dissolve parliament, a horrifying plane crash, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s warning to protesters in DC, the US and China reaching a preliminary trade deal, Elon backing down from his feud with Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the deployment of 700 Marines to LA, RFK Jr. removing all current members of the CDC vaccine advisory committee, the Smithsonian resisting Trump’s influence, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 9
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover the clashes between protesters and authorities in LA, the Israeli seizure of a Gaza-bound aid boat, today’s trade talks between the US and China, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 9
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for Friday, we cover the worsening break-up between Trump and Musk, Netanyahu’s stunning admission, the upcoming military parade in DC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 5
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump’s expansive new travel ban, the return of a wrongfully deported Guatemalan man, the administration’s new investigation into Joe Biden, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 4
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Musk’s explosive break-up with the Trump administration, Trump looking for Congressional approval for DOGE cuts, Hegseth’s war on DEI, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 3
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover another ruling blocking deportations, a liberal victory in South Korean elections, the fallout from a recent attack in Colorado, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 2
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Ukraine and Russia gathering for a second round of peace talks, a horrifying attack on protestors in Colorado, the election of a right-wing president in Poland, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 1
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for Friday, we cover Israel’s acceptance of a US ceasefire proposal, the madness of the One Big Beautiful Bill, the legal tug-of-war over tariffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down a panel of judges blocking Trump’s tariffs, Elon Musk parting ways with the administration, a crackdown on Chinese student visas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 28
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Putins ridiculous conditions for peace, the Trump administration asking the Supreme Court to allow South Sudan deportations, the US temporarily pausing new visa interviews for students, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the administration’s latest move against Harvard, FBI probes into Biden-era controversies, NPR’s lawsuit against the Trump administration, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down Harvard’s newest lawsuit against the administration, Trump’s new tariff threats against the EU and Apple, the status of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover a recent shooting, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, aid to Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 21
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the efforts to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, another legal setback for the administration’s deportation efforts, Kristi Noem’s disastrous Senate hearing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the Supreme Court allowing for the end of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, Israel’s blockade of Gaza, Rep. McIver’s charges over an alleged assault of ICE agents, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Joe Biden’s recent diagnisis, JD Vance and Marco Rubio meeting with Pope Leo, talks between Trump, Putin, and Zelensky, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19
On the DSR Weekly Wrap-Up for Friday, we break down the disastrous Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkey, Trump’s seemingly successful tour of the Gulf states, an upcoming visit by President Ramaphosa, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the order for the FBI to focus on immigration cases, Trump’s meeting with the interim president of Syria, the House hearings on Republican Medicaid and tax proposals, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down President Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, Eric and Don Jr.’s new crypto mining venture, a House plan to limit benefits for SNAP recipients, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the US and China reaching a temporary agreement on tariffs, the latest on the India-Pakistan ceasefire, the Trump administration’s threat to suspend habeas corpus, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 9
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss the selection of the first American Pope, Trump tapping Jeanine Pirro as interim attorney for DC, Hegseth’s campaign against trans service members, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 8
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss a tariff deal with the UK, the FBI resisting funding cuts, an update on Pope selection, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 7
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover India’s strikes on Pakistan, impending US-China trade talks focused on de-escalation, the Trump administration’s plans to deport immigrants to Libya, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down Secretary Hegseth cutting 20% of generals, Trump’s new incentive scheme for self-deportation, the administration’s efforts to protect mifepristone, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the latest on US tariffs, Trump’s eyebrow raising interview with NBC, Israel’s terrifying new plan for Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 2
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss the impending Trump administration’s budget, the attempt to block funding for NPR and PBS, the HHS plan to require placebo testing for vaccines, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 1
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the Senate attempt to overturn tariffs, the US and Ukraine signing an agreement on natural resources, the Supreme Court considering taxpayer-funded religious charter schools, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 30
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the new US policy for cracking down on international students, two reports detailing islamophobia and antisemitism at Harvard, the Wisconsin Supreme Court temporarily suspending a judge, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss the big win for the Liberals in Canada, Trump’s plans to ease some tariffs for US automakers, a Republican proposal for a massive overhaul of college financial aid, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Election Day in Canada, the Kremlin announcing a 3 day ceasefire in May, Catholic cardinals choosing May 7th for the conclave, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the mounting number of court setbacks for the administration, an investigation into ActBlue, Trump’s statement that “Crimea will stay with Russia,” and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover Russia’s attack on Kyiv, mounting tensions between India and Pakistan, Trump’s attempt to change college accreditation, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the huge changes coming to the State Department, the extension of a block on deporting alleged gang members, the Supreme Court hearing a case on the teaching of LGBT books in schools, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Harvard filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration, the NIH moving to ban grants to universities with DEI programs, student loan collections resuming, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the death of Pope Francis, Defense Secretary Hegseth sharing yet more sensitive information over Signal, the Supreme Court hearing a challenge to Obamacare, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Secretary Rubio signaling a potential end to US support in Ukraine, Senator Van Hollen meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Trump suggesting a possible easing of the US-China tariff conflict, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the administration’s campaign against Harvard, Trump’s calls for the Fed chair’s firing, upcoming Ukraine talks with Europe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 16
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss the WTO’s economic forecast for the year, the administration’s efforts to speed up asylum cases, the White House press pool shakeups, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the fallout from the Trump/Bukele Meeting at the White House, the administration’s plan to slash State Department funding, the freezing of $2.2 billion in federal funding to Harvard, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s plans for tariffs on semiconductors, the administration’s resistance to bringing back illegally deported people, the arrest of a suspect in an arson fire at Governor Shapiro’s residence, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss China retaliatory tariffs, the Supreme Court saying Trump officials must ‘facilitate’ return of wrongly deported man, a helicopter crash in the Hudson River, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 10
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the loosening of tariffs, Trump and the courts, investigations into anti-Trump former admin, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 9
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss China and the tariffs, a recent pro-Trump Supreme Court decision, Trump's recent comments about the tariffs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 8
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss China and the tariffs, a recent Supreme Court decision, Trump's birthday military parade and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 7
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the weekend fall out of the new Trump tariffs, the DOGE hackathon, Canadian travel and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 4
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover China’s retaliatory measures on US tariffs, the plummeting stock market, the puzzling dismissal of senior national security officials, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 3
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we delve into the new tariffs introduced yesterday from a variety of angles, Elon Musk's new news and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 2
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Cory Booker’s record-breaking Senate speech, election results in Wisconsin and Florida, Canada’s response to Trump’s tariffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 1
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the special elections in Wisconsin and Florida, the administration’s legal fights over deportations, massive cuts to Planned Parenthood, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump floating the idea of a third term, Musk giving away $1m checks in Wisconsin, Marine Le Pen’s conviction, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 28
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down Trump pulling Rep. Stefanik’s nomination for UN ambassador, Trump’s executive order targeting the Smithsonian, Putin’s ludicrous suggestion to end the war in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 27
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the new auto tariffs from the Trump administration, ICE agents detaining a Tufts grad student, RFK Jr.’s plan to slash 10,000 employees, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 26
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we share the latest on the Yemen strike Signal chat, Russia’s backtracking on a maritime ceasefire, Trump’s order tightening voter restrictions, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump’s Yemen strikes leaking in a group chat, an appeals court hearing on the deportation of Venezuelans, a lawsuit attempting to block the dismantling of the Education Department, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down Venezuela accepting repatriation flights, Chuck Schumer ignoring calls to step down, Pam Bondi’s warning to Rep. Jasmine Crockett, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Trump’s executive order dismantling the DOE, a court blocking DOGE from accessing Social Security systems, the Pentagon briefing musk on plans for potential conflict with China, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down Trump preparing to dismantle the DOE, DHS detaining a Georgetown University academic, plans for a militarized border in New Mexico, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a judge ruling against Elon Musk and DOGE, Chief Justice Roberts pushing back against Trump and MAGA, a lift on the ban on ‘segregated facilities,’ and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down a judge challenging the administration’s recent deportation flights, Israeli strikes killing hundreds in Gaza, a midwife’s arrest for providing abortions in Texas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump and Putin holding Ukraine talks on Tuesday, US strikes on Houthi leadership in Yemen, the Trump administration seemingly ignoring court orders against deportations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Schumer saying he will advance the GOP spending bill, the US and Israel exploring resettling Palestinians in Africa, Columbia punishing pro-Palestinian protesters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the Senate Democrats rejecting the GOP’s funding bill, a judge blocking Trump’s firing of the chair of the FLRA, Russia’s demands for a ceasefire in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 12
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we go over the massive cuts to the Education Department’s workforce, the EU’s retaliatory tariffs targeting red states, Musk giving more money to Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the temporary block on the deportation of protest leader Mahmoud Khalil, US/Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia, the stock market taking a nose dive after Trump’s tariffs took effect, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the Liberal Party of Canada’s new leader, ICE detaining a key Columbia activist, Musk and Rubio clashing with the Polish Foreign Minister over Starlink, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 7
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss trump expanding tariff exemptions, Trump reining in Elon, the EU passing a huge defense package, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 6
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the Trump-mandated hirings and firings, President Macron’s call to defend Ukraine, Trump balking on auto tariffs, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 5
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Trump’s speech to Congress, the Supreme Court denying the administration’s request to cancel foreign aid, the US and Israel rejecting the Arab League Gaza plan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 4
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Trump pausing military aid to Ukraine, the administration’s tariffs taking effect, stalling negotiations in Congress to avoid a government shutdown, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 3
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the seeping Trump/Putin bromance, the preciousness of the ceasefire in Gaza, our thoughts on the Oscars, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we go over Prime Minister Starmer’s visit to the White House, DOGE officials’ orders to testify, the administrations efforts to rehire fired employees, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 27
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the first signs of economic strain from Trump’s policies, the FDA cancelling meetings of vaccine advisory committees, the White House cherry picking reporters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the Ukraine/US minerals deal, the narrow passage of a budget resolution, Republican criticism of DOGE, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Emmanuel Macron and Trump’s meeting, increasing GOP opposition to Mike Johnnson’s budget resolution, Republicans going after judges critical of Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the big shake-up at the Pentagon, the AfD making huge gains in Germany, Dan Bongino’s appointment as deputy director of the FBI, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover new limited on DOGE access to IRS data, the Senate passing a border security bill, Trump ending deportation protection for Haitians, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 20
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump calling Zelensky a dictator, lists of banned words circulating in federal health agencies, Hegseth’s major spending cuts at the Pentagon, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the latest executive orders from the administration, Musk’s scheme to send out DOGE rebates, efforts to rehire accidentally fired officials, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the SSA commissioner resigning over DOGE requests, US and Russian officials meeting, massive layoffs at NIH, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss DOJ officials resigning over Trump’s order to drop the Eric Adams case, Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, a strike on the Chernobyl reactor, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 13
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as DNI, Trump’s alarming call with Putin, Hamas’s pledge to release more hostages, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 12
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump overturning a ban on business bribes, a very strange meeting between Musk and Trump, Jordan’s king rejecting Trump’s resettlement plan, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 11
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the EU’s looming retaliatory tariffs, the Justice Department order to drop charges against Eric Adams, Trump’s threats against Hamas, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 10
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s stop work order, Trump ordering the Treasury to stop producing pennies, a court blocking Venezuelan immigrants from being sent to Guantanamo, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 7
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover Trump sanctioning the ICC, the disastrous effects of diminishing US aid, a judge pausing the deadline for Trump’s federal resignation offer, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 6
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover a new executive order banning transgender women from women's sports, Israel beginning preparations for relocating large numbers of Palestinians from Gaza as part of President Donald Trump’s plan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 5
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Trump’s proposal for the US to take over the Gaza Strip, all USAID staff being placed on administrative leave, the first deportation flight to India, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 4
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump suspending tariffs on Mexico and Canada, the nomination process for Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr., Trump’s proposed plan to buy TikTok, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 3
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover the world preparing for Trump’s promised tariffs, the administration’s crusade against USAID, Secretary Rubio’s visit to Panama, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard hearings, Trump’s sagging approval, grim news from the Washington plane crash, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 30
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the White House reversing course on its spending freeze, a horrifying plane crash in DC, a rant from special guest Chris Cotnoir, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss a federal judge temporarily blocking Trump’s aid freeze, the Trump admin offering buyouts to all federal workers, Caroline Kennedy’s condemnation of RFK Jr., and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the White House’s temporary pause on federal grants, loans, and financial assistance, new CDC order to sever all communication with the WHO, Trump signing an order to revise Pentagon policy on transgender troops, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Colombia agreeing to accept US deportation flights, Gaza residents beginning to return to northern Gaza, Trump signing an executive order to review FEMA, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 24
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss a judge temporarily blocking Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions, Pete Hegseth advancing to a final Senate vote, Trump pardoning anti-abortion activists, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down the House passing the Laken Riley Act, a new memo directing federal prosecutors to go after local authorities resisting immigration enforcement, Republicans exploring a range of cost-cutting measures, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, the plan to implement tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, the rollback of federal DEI programs, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover all the big headlines from the first day of Trump’s inauguration and first executive actions. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 20
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover all things inauguration. From executive orders, to who is skipping the inauguration, and more. Looking for more from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover the start date for the Gaza ceasefire, day 3 of the Trump Cabinet hearings, Biden commuting a record number of nonviolent drug sentences, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we break down President Biden’s farewell address, the ‘last minute crisis’ holding up approval of the Gaza truce, the latest from Trump nominee Senate hearings, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Pete Hegseth’s turbulent confirmation hearing, Trump advisers admitting a peace deal is months away, Trump’s plans to create an External Revenue Service, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the revelations from Jack Smith’s report, new progress on a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, the latest on efforts to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol in South Korea, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 13
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Biden’s discussions with Netanyahu on ceasefire progress, Jack Smith’s resignation from the Justice Department, the Trump team questioning NSC employees on loyalty, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the Supreme Court denying Trump’s appeal to halt his sentencing, false narratives spreading around the L.A. fires, a federal judge blocking the Biden admin’s new Title IX rule, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 9
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, Lebanon electing a new president after years of political paralysis, Trump-induced turmoil in Europe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 8
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Donald Trump requesting the Supreme Court block sentencing in his hush money case, a spreading wildfire in Los Angeles, France’s response to Trump’s Greenland threats, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 7
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover a New York judge denying Donald Trump's request to delay his sentencing on January 10, the U.S. Congress officially certifying Donald Trump’s election victory, and more. Looking for more from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 6
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover Justin Trudeau's increasing likeliness to step down, Mike Johnson's announcement to pass President-elect Trump's agenda through a large reconciliation package before Memorial Day, and more. Looking for more from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 3
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Mike Johnson’s first test in the new congress, Biden’s rejection of Nippon Steel’s acquisition of US Steel, South Korean authorities attempts to arrest President Yoon, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 2
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the false narratives around the attack in New Orleans, a Tesla truck explosion outside of Trump’s hotel in Vegas, new punitive trade measures from China, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover US deportations being the highest in 10 years, Elon Musk endorsing a far right party in Germany, the House voting down a Republican bill to avoid a government shutdown, and more. Looking for more from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 19, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover Elon Musk’s opposition to the stopgap spending bill, Newsom declaring a state of emergency in California, Putin’s annual news conference, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Congress introducing a bill to avert a partial government shutdown, France raising the flag at its Damascus embassy, Trump suing The Des Moines Register, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the assassination of a high-ranking Russian official, Bashar Al Assad’s first official statement since being toppled, Trump losing his bid to toss his hush money case, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover Israel’s plans for the Golan Heights, an impending no-confidence vote in Germany, drone sightings across the East Coast, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover the selection of France’s next Prime Minister, Secretary Blinken’s meeting with the King of Jordan, Russia’s largest ever attack on Ukraine’s power grid, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 12, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss FBI Director Chris Wray’s decision to step down, Biden commuting 1,500 sentences, Trump inviting Xi Jinping to his inauguration, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the Syrian government’s plans to rebuild, Senator Cotton blocking a bill to protect journalists, a federal judge blocking the sale of Infowars to the Onion, and more. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the numerous strikes on Syria, the charging of Luigi Mangione, Netanyahu taking the stand in his corruption trial, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we break down the shocking news out of Syria, the latest news from South Korea, Trump’s worrying interview on NBC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss the latest revelations from the shocking events in South Korea, Syrian rebels capturing a key city, the manhunt underway in New York, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 5, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss the Trump Organization allowing foreign deals during Trump’s new administration, the Biden White House weighing preemptive pardon’s for Trump’s opponents, a major election influence campaign in Romania, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 4, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the short-lived martial law declaration in South Korea, Trump weighing Ron DeSantis for Defense Secretary, new pro-EU protests in Georgia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 3, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the exchanges of fire threatening the Lebanon ceasefire, Jamie Raskin’s bid to oust Jerry Nadler for key position, China’s new export ban of key minerals, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Joe Biden pardoning Hunter, Trump tapping Kash Patel for FBI director, an upcoming Supreme Court case that could shape trans rights, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down the ceasefire reached between Hezbollah and Israel, Mexico’s proposed retaliation for Trump’s tariffs, two new Trump nominations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump’s promises of a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico, Jack Smith dropping all federal charges against Donald Trump, Israel and Hezbollah nearing a ceasefire deal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, November 25th, we break down Hezbollah’s missile attack on Israel, shocking results from Romania’s presidential election, a vice-presidential threat of violence in the Philippines, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s new AG pick, Senator Bob Casey’s defeat in Pennsylvania, the latest proposal from COP29, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 21, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the ICC’s warrants for key leaders of Israel and Hamas, Russia’s use of an ICBM in Ukraine, Democrat efforts to force the release of the Gaetz investigation, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we discuss Trump’s choice of Dr. Oz for his cabinet, Biden approving anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, Republicans targeting Congress’s first transgender member, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover former Rep. Matt Gaetz faces allegations of paying women for sex and travel, the ACLU files a lawsuit against ICE, seeking information about its deportation flights, forty-five pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong are sentenced to up to 10 years in prison under a Beijing-imposed national security law for their involvement in a 2021 unofficial primary election, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover President Biden allowing Ukrainian strikes on Kursk, Biden’s visit to the Amazon, controversy surrounding Trump’s Defense Secretary pick, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Trump choosing RFK Jr. for Heath and Human Services, Rand Paul’s plan to kneecap the CISA, the Onion’s hilarious takeover of Infowars, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Trump tapping Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, John Thune’s selection as the next Majority Leader, Republicans officially taking control of the House, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Trump’s ever-worsening roster of cabinet picks, Elon and Vivek’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’, Newsom’s efforts to shield California from the next administration, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Trump’s newest cabinet picks, Ruben Gallego defeating Kari Lake in Arizona, Israel missing humanitarian aid deadline in Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 8, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down Trump’s choice for Chief of Staff, Biden’s speech following the election, the first engagement with North Korean troops in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 7, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover Kamala Harris’s concession speech, the biggest results from the 2024 election, Jack Smith winding down federal cases against Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 6, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we react to Donald Trump and the Republicans’ stunning victory over Kamala Harris and the Democrats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 5, 2024
It’s finally here. On the DSR Daily for Election Day 2024, we cover the main headlines heading into this critical election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 4, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover a round-up of election news from the US and around the world, including the possibility of RFK Jr. in a Trump administration, Viktor Orban’s statements on a Trump victory, and Moldova’s pro-EU president winning reelection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 1, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we discuss Trump’s strange pledge to protect women “whether they like it or not”, a judge ruling that Musk’s giveaways can continue, historic flooding in Spain, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss legal challenges to Musk’s $1 million-a-day giveaways, a Trump supporter threatening Harris supporters with a machete, the Supreme Court allowing Virginia to purge voter rolls, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we break down Kamala’s huge rally in DC, Ukraine’s new mobilization efforts, troubles at the Washington Post, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover the fallout of Trump’s follies, Israel targeting UNRWA with new legislation, an election surprise in Japan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Trump’s racist rally in New York, the blocking of Virginia’s voter purge attempt, a dire climate warning, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover Elon Musk in conversation with Vladimir Putin since late 2022, shootings at a Democratic campaign office in Arizona, Donald Trump announcing his intention to use presidential powers to end special counsel Jack Smith's investigations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we cover the expected Hezbollah leader being killed, campaigning in Pennsylvania and Georgia, infant mortality getting worse after Roe reversal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover Russian disinformation efforts surrounding the election, Trump accusing the Labour Party of election interference, Bill Gates’s contribution to the Harris campaign, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Antony Blinken heading back to the Middle East, a leaked US assessment of Israeli strike plans, Trump’s flip-flopping on election interference, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we cover ‘unprecedented interference’ in Moldova’s election and referendum, the House’s report on the Secret Service failures, Elon Musk’s new and probably illegal election giveaway, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we breakdown the killing of Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, the US charging an ex-Indian intelligence official for involvement in an assassination plot, North Korea sending troops to aid Russia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss a judge striking down election rules in Georgia, Israel no longer processing commercial food shipments into Gaza, JD Vance claiming the 2020 election was not legitimate, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 16, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the Biden administration’s demands for more aid in Gaza, Elon Musk’s super PAC, incredible early voting in Georgia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 15, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Netanyahu’s promise that Israel will strike Iranian military targets, Canada and India expelling diplomats, threats of violence against FEMA, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we break down the Israeli strikes on Beirut, the impact of Hurricane Milton, Obama rallying voters for Kamala in Pennsylvania, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Hurricane Milton’s impact on Florida, a Russian strike on a Ukrainian port, the latest polling from Reuters/Ipsos, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 9, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we cover FEMA’s warning on disaster relief disinformation, Hezbollah clashes with IDF forces, a lawsuit alleging Virginia is purging legitimate voters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 8, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover the Florida governor ignoring calls from VP Harris, the Supreme Court dealing another blow to abortion rights in Texas, Russia charging a US citizen for fighting in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 7, 2024
On the DSR daily for Monday, we discuss the new Hurricane coming for Florida, the Supreme Court’s upcoming term, new barriers to voting for college students, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 4, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss emails from the early days of Israel’s Gaza operations, Melania Trump’s pro-choice stance in her memoir, a deal being struck in the port workers strike, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 2, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we give our thoughts on the VP debate including the highlights, lowlights, and everything in-between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 1, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we cover Israel’s ground operations in Lebanon, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum taking office, Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Israel’s latest strikes in Yemen, the devastation and political implications of Hurricane Helene, the far-right’s victory in Austria, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Friday, we cover Netanyahu’s flip-flopping on a Lebanon ceasefire, the details of the Eric Adams indictment, Melania Trump’s new interview, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2024
On the DSR daily for Thursday, we cover the indictment of New York mayor Eric Adams, Israel rejecting calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon, Congress passing a funding bill, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Wednesday, we cover the Senate report on the Secret Service, escalating attacks between Hezbollah and Israel, the controversial execution in Missouri, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 24, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover the latest deadly strikes in Lebanon, the new funding bill in the House, a CrowdStrike hearing in Congress, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss the resignations of several key Mark Robinson campaign staffers, the DeSantis administration’s efforts to curb abortion access, Trump stating that he would not run again in 2028, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss the bonkers Mark Robinson story, Zelensky’s upcoming meeting with Biden and Harris, Trump’s bizarre statements about Jews, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2024
On the DSR daily for Thursday, we cover the latest developments from Lebanon, the uncovering of a Chinese-run tech spying network, House Republicans killing their own funding bill, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 18, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we cover Israel’s pager attack in Lebanon, suspicious packages being sent to election workers across the country, the Federal Reserve preparing to cut interest rates, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 17, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover a Russian order to expand the military, a potential major shift in the Israeli government, the unfolding humanitarian disaster in Sudan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 16, 2024
On the DSR daily for September 16, we cover the FBI’s investigation into a possible assassination attempt on Donald Trump and threats in Springfield, a key Biden adviser’s trip to Israel, TikTok’s upcoming court defense, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR daily, we break down the dismissal of two charges against Donald Trump, the possibility of lifting restrictions on Ukraine, blatant racism in MAGA, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2024
On the DSR Daily for September 12, we cover the fallout from the presidential debate and Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, a Ground Zero ceremony to commemorate 9/11, hawkish rhetoric from a prominent Russian foreign policy figure, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 11, 2024
On the DSR Daily for September 11 we discuss the biggest takeaways from the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump share our reactions to Harris’s dominant performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 10, 2024
On the DSR Daily for September 10, we break down the impending presidential debate, Ukraine’s large-scale drone attack on Russia, the latest scandal surrounding Justice Clarence Thomas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 9, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover what Republican endorsements mean for the Harris campaign, gun violence in America, growing support for Harris among certain demographics, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 6, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the father of Georgia school shooter being arrested, Hunter Biden's guilty plea, a high job report, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 5, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Russian interference in US elections, a recent mass shooting in Georgia, Trump's town hall, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 4, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Democrats and their investments in down-ballot candidates, Judicial reform in Mexico, an arrest of a critical journalist in Iran, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 3, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Harris and Biden campaigning in battleground states, Venezuela issuing an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, Putin visiting Mongolia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Harris & Walz interview with Dana Bash on CNN, Israel pausing fighting for polio vaccines, Democrats leading in Senate races in Arizona and Nevada, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Harris' growing lead, the Supreme Court blocking Biden's student debt plan, controversy over Trump's visit to Arlington Cemetery, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Special Counsel Jack Smith filing a revised indictment against former President Donald Trump in the election interference case, Farhan Al-Qadi being rescued alive from Hamas' tunnel network in Gaza, Ukrainian President saying current incursion into Russia is part of plan to end war, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 27, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump and Harris' upcoming debate, special counsel Jack Smith asking the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse the dismissal of Donald Trump's classified-documents case, Russia launching a series of missile and drone attacks across multiple regions of Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 26, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump complaining about falling polling numbers, a safety adviser for Reuters being killed in a missile strike on the Hotel Sapphire, RFK dropping out of the presidential race, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the last night of speeches at the Democratic National Convention, the Supreme Court's recent decision on voting in Arizona, India's position in the Russia/Ukraine war, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 22, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the third night of speeches at the Democratic National Convention, the Supreme Court's upcoming docket, RFK's campaign, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the second night of speeches at the Democratic National Convention, Matt Gaetz securing a win in the Republican primary in Florida, peace talks halting in the Middle East, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 20, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the first night of the Democratic National Convention, new rules that could create certification delays in Georgia, Iran hacking into Trump's campaign, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the upcoming Democratic National Convention, a bomb going off in Tel Aviv, mpox George Santos being due in court, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Harris' proposal for a federal ban on corporate price-gouging in food and groceries, violence in the West Bank, mpox in Sweden, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover RFK Jr's request for a position in Harris' cabinet, a break-in to a Trump election office in Virginia, mpox becoming a global health emergency and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2024
On this Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the UAW accusing Trump and Musk of trying to intimidate workers, Nikki Haley's criticism of the Trump campaign, Netanyahu's conditions for a cease-fire, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 13, 2024
On this Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Elon Musk's interview with Donald Trump, the U.S. resuming sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the discovery of liquid water on Mars, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2024
On this Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump's lying spree over the weekend, Hamas's refusal to sit down for a ceasefire agreement, JD Vance's backing of presidential decision-making on Fed policies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 9, 2024
On this Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump and Harris' ABC debate, new pandas at the San Diego Zoo, conversations over a cease-fire in Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 8, 2024
On this Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover how the majority of US adults say democracy is on the ballot but they differ on the threat, Trump wanting to debate Harris, a planned attack at a Taylor Swift concert, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 7, 2024
On this Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Tim Walz going the Harris ticket, Democratic Congresswoman Cori Bush losing her primary race in Missouri to St. Louis prosecutor Wesley Bell, Hamas appointing Yahya Sinwar as its new leader in Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 6, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover new conservative polls showing Vice President Harris pulling ahead of Former President Trump, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas continuing to not disclose flights on a GOP megadonor's private jet, speculation over the Harris campaign VP pick, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 5, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover a Musk-backed PAC that is under investigation for potential violations of Michigan laws, a Mexican journalist who was murdered, RFK Jr's social media rant about dumping a bear carcass in Central Park, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 2, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Chuck Schumer's "No Kings Act," the IDF failures that led to aid workers' deaths, a New York state appeals court upholding a gag order against Donald Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Kamala Harris's response to Trump's recent racist remarks, the release of Gershkovich and Whelan from Russia in a prisoner swap deal, the accused main plotter of the 9/11 attacks pleading guilty, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Kamala Harris's upcoming rally where she will announce her Vice President, a Hamas leader killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tehran, Paul Dans stepping down as director of the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 30, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Gov. Roy Cooper dropping out of the race for Vice President, military aid being sent to the Philippines, the White Dudes for Harris event, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Kama Harris's incredible fundraising, the election in Venezuela, Trump's declaration that when he is president again no one will have to vote, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover President Joe Biden's meeting with Netanyahu, Gavin Newsom and his handling of the homelessness crisis in California, attacks on transportation at the start of the Paris Olympics, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover President Joe Biden's address from the Oval Office amidst his decision to not seek reelection, Netanyahu's address to Congress, Robert Kennedy Jr.'s fizzling campaign for president, relations between Russia and India, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Trump campaign's increasing regret over their VP pick, Republican leaders urging colleagues to steer clear of racist and sexist attacks on Harris, Palestinian groups ending divisions by signing an agreement in China, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 23, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Vice President Harris securing enough delegates for party nomination, the House's hearing of Secret Service Director Cheatle, the EU addressing consumer fears of Meta's new security policy, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover President Biden's decision to drop out of the presidential race, a spike in Democrat support for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's nominee, Netanyahu's upcoming visit to the White House, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump's closing RNC speech, a drone strike by Yemen's Houthi, a widespread tech meltdown, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Biden's changing reception to calls for him to step down, European leaders discussing migration and Ukraine at a UK Summit, Jack Smith's formal appeal of Trump's classified documents case dismissal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2024
On the DSR daily for July 17, we cover President Biden’s consideration of Supreme Court reform, the guilty verdict in Senator Menendez’s corruption trial, an Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, and more. We also welcome our new co-host, Minnah Stein! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 16, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the announcement of J.D. Vance as Trump’s VP candidate, Israel allowing in more UN equipment, the defection of a high-ranking North Korean diplomat, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss Biden’s calls for unity after an assassination attempt of Donald Trump, Israel’s latest strikes on Gaza, French struggles to form a government, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2024
On the DSR daily for Friday, we cover the main takeaways from President Biden’s news conference, Orban’s visit with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, 500 pound bombs being sent to Israel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2024
On the DSR daily for Thursday, we share the latest news on a new poll that shows a majority of Dems want Biden to drop out, an announcement that Russia will counter the deployment of long-range missiles in Germany, a new report on growing anti-semitism in Europe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we discuss NATO’s pledge to supply Ukraine with air defense systems, an Israeli air strike on a camp in Gaza, a Russian arrest warrant for Alexei Navalny’s widow, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 9, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover President Biden’s condemnation of a Russian missile attack, Israel’s latest assault on Gaza City, Keir Starmer’s pledge to improve on an EU trade deal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 8, 2024
On the DSR daily for Monday, we cover the stunning results from the French election, a horrifying missile attack on Ukraine, protests in Israel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 3, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we break down the massive land seizures in the West Bank, $2.3 billion in new aid for Ukraine, Rudy Giuliani being disbarred in New York, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 2, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we break down the Court’s disaster ruling on immunity, Orban’s visit to Kyiv, the French effort to block the far-right, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 1, 2024
On the DSR daily for Monday, we discuss the Supreme Court’s impending rulings, France’s first round election results, the debate around President Biden’s candidacy, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2024
On the DSR daily for Friday, we break down the first presidential debate of 2024, Iran’s presidential election, Oklahoma requiring schools to teach the Bible, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we discuss the latest Supreme Court decisions, the dominance of the French far-right in recent polls, an attempted coup in Bolivia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we discuss the big results from Tuesday’s primaries, NATO’s next Secretary General, Ukraine and Moldova’s EU talks, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2024
On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover the ICC issuing warrants for two more Russian leaders, Israel’s Supreme Court ruling on Ultra-Orthodox draft, Julian Assange’s guilty plea, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2024
On the DSR daily for Monday, we cover Netanyahu’s seeming rejection of any total ceasefire, an apparent terror attack in Russia’s Dagestan region, US prosecutors recommended action against Boeing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 21, 2024
On the DSR daily for Friday, we cover an Israeli official’s statement that Hamas can’t be destroyed, Justice Gorsuch’s dissenting opinion, the dropped charges against Columbia protesters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss Hezbollah’s leader threatening Israel and Cyprus, the EU’s first sanctions on Russian gas, Louisiana requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we break down Russia and North Korea’s new strategic partnership, new tensions in the South China Sea, the Boeing CEO’s Senate testimony, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 18, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss President Biden’s new executive action to protect immigrants, increased spending among NATO allies, a severe heatwave in the US, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Netanyahu disbanding his war cabinet, Putin’s planned trip to North Korea, polling troubles for Donald Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2024
On the DSR daily for June 14, we discuss the latest news from the G7 summit, Putin’s laughable ceasefire demands, the arrival of a US submarine in Cuba, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 13, 2024
On the DSR daily for Thursday, we cover the US and Ukraine’s expected security agreement, attempts to overturn President Biden’s asylum restrictions, President Miley’s radical overhauls in Argentina, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2024
On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we discuss Hamas seeking a ‘complete halt’ in the war in Gaza, Hunter Biden’s guilty verdict, impending announcements from the G7 summit, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the UN Security Council’s adoption of a resolution on a permanent Gaza ceasefire, the US lifting a ban on the Azov Brigade using American weapons, Modi’s retention of key cabinet ministers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10, 2024
On the DSR daily for Monday, we discuss the announcement of snap parliamentary elections in France, Antony Blinken’s visit to the Middle East, Republican plans for 2025, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 7, 2024
On the DSR Daily for June 7, we cover a federal judge ordering Steve Bannon to prison, Joe Biden’s meeting with Zelenskyy in Paris, Netanyahu’s upcoming visit to the US, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 6, 2024
On the DSR Daily for June 6, we cover an Israeli strike on a UN school in Gaza, shifting support towards Biden in the wake of Trump’s conviction, the Houthi rebels’ new missile, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 5, 2024
On the DSR Daily for June 5, we cover President Biden’s new asylum restrictions, the House efforts to sanction ICC officials, an election debate in Britain, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 4, 2024
On the DSR Daily for June 4, we cover the BJP’s election performance in India, the Biden administration’s expected new asylum restrictions, Dr. Fauci’s public hearing appearance, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 3, 2024
On the DSR daily for June 3, we discuss Mexico electing it’s first woman president, Georgia signing a contentious bill into law, a Chinese spacecraft landing on the far side of the moon, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 31, 2024
The conversation covers the criminal conviction of former President Donald Trump, the implications of the conviction on the upcoming election, the decision to authorize Ukraine to use US-supplied weapons, the rare direct talks between the US and China, the controversy surrounding Supreme Court justices, and a humorous incident involving a Michigan man during a court hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2024
The conversation covers a range of topics including the Trump trial, Supreme Court Justice Alito's refusal to recuse himself, the US-built pier in Gaza, Ukrainian drone strikes, and the South African elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29, 2024
On this edition of the DSR Daily Brief, we cover the Israeli airstrike in Rafah, South Africa's upcoming election, North Korea's balloon incident, the criminal trial of Donald Trump, and the controversy surrounding the upside-down American flag at Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 28, 2024
On this episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we cover the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the situation in Ukraine, Donald Trump's legal issues, and a natural disaster in Papua New Guinea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 24, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss China staging mock missile strikes on Taiwan, the US announcing new military aid for Ukraine, the dispute over President Biden on the ballot in Ohio, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Nikki Haley’s statement that she will vote for Trump, Israel’s intention to reprimand Irish, Norwegian, and Spanish ambassadors, the Pentagon’s report of a Russian space weapon, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR daily we cover Ireland, Norway, and Spain’s recognition of a Palestinian state, the US signaling towards ICC sanctions, Rudy Giuliani and Trump allies pleading not guilty, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 21, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the updated situation in Haiti, the conclusion of the prosecutors’ case against Donald Trump, the German foreign minister’s visit to Kyiv, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the death of Iranian President Raisi in a helicopter crash, the ICC prosecutor requesting warrants for Hamas and Israeli leadership, Trump’s potential testimony on Monday, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss the first food trucks arriving via the US pier in Gaza, a new report on Trump’s plans for the FBI in a second term, unrest in New Caledonia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the completion of the aid pier in Gaza, Putin arriving in Beijing for a meeting with Xi, an assassination attempt on the Prime Minister of Slovakia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 15, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries, the advancement of $1 billion in arms for Israel, new tariffs on Chinese goods, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Cohen’s testimony in Trump’s hush money trial, the US and Taiwan holding drills in the Pacific, the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the ouster of Sergei Shoigu as Russia’s Defense Minister, Michael Cohen’s impending testimony, a recent poll showing discontent among young voters, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the latest testimonies in Trump’s criminal trial, a top Indian opposition candidate receiving interim bail, the UN General Assembly preparing to support the Palestinian bid for UN membership, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 9, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the failure of Marjorie Taylor Green’s attempt to oust Speaker Johnson, Biden’s warning to Israel over an invasion of Rafah, the expulsion of a Russian diplomat in the UK, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 8, 2024
On our Wednesday episode of the DSR daily, we cover a Russian plot to kill President Zelensky, the US pausing a weapons shipment to Israel over Rafah concerns, a grim milestone in the Myanmar conflict, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 7, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Israel’s seizure of a key border crossing in Rafah, Vladimir Putin’s fifth inauguration, election updates in India, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss the Israeli military ordering an evacuation of Rafah, meetings between Emmanuel Macron and Xi Jinping in Paris, severe flooding in Kenya, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 3, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Turkey halting trade with Israel, UK Conservatives suffering a big defeat in local elections, China’s new lunar probe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 2, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover US allegations that Russia is using chemical weapons in Ukraine, the Arizona Senate striking down the 1864 abortion law, giant pandas returning to the San Diego Zoo, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 1, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the House Democrat plan to protect Speaker Johnson from being ousted, protesters clashing on UCLA’s campus, the latest on Secretary Blinken’s ceasefire negotiations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 30, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the latest from the Columbia University protests, the ongoing ceasefire efforts by the Biden administration, an election disinformation investigation into Meta, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss potential arrest warrants from the ICC for Israeli officials, the Spanish PM refusing to step down after a turbulent week, deadly flooding in Kenya, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Harvey Weinstein’s conviction being overturned in NY, the Supreme Court’s deliberations on Trump’s immunity claims, Secretary Blinken’s trip to Beijing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the Arizona House repealing an 1864 abortion ban, Ukraine using longer-range US missiles for the first time, Rudy Giuliani and others being indicted for 2020 election interference, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23, 2024
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we discuss Israeli troops amassing near the Gaza Strip, new accusations from prosecutors in Trump’s hush money trial, mass arrests in US campus protests, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the House finally passing an aid bill for Ukraine, the head of the IDF’s intelligence department’s resignation, the Supreme Court reviewing anti-camping laws, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2024
Our Sources for Today's Episode: 1:02: AP News: House’s Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden’s support as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job President Joe Biden expressed strong support for House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to approve $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, highlighting a bipartisan push amid political tensions. 2:01: Washington Post : Red states threaten librarians with prison — as blue states work to protect them Sam Lee, a leader of the Connecticut Library Association, finds herself conflicted as she heads to work amidst a nationwide increase in book challenges. 3:24: Al Jazeera : Hezbollah launches missiles and drones at northern Israel Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for an attack on a new military reconnaissance command center in Arab al-Aramshe, Israel, which wounded at least 14 Israeli soldiers, in retaliation for Israeli strikes that killed Hezbollah members. 4:24: BBC : Ukraine warns of WW3 ahead of long-stalled Congress aid vote Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, in an interview with the BBC in Washington DC, expressed cautious optimism about the U.S. Congress passing a crucial foreign aid bill that includes $61 billion earmarked for Ukraine. 5:20: Straits Times : Thousands evacuated as Indonesia volcano erupts, causes tsunami threat and airport closure Indonesian rescuers urgently evacuated thousands of people on April 18 after Mount Ruang erupted five times in two days, prompting authorities to raise its alert level to the highest and shut down the nearest international airport in Manado city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss David Cameron’s visit to Jerusalem, US and China’s defense chiefs holding talks, Russia’s strategies to diminish Western influence, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 16, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the rejection of dozens of jurors in Trump’s hush money trial, the killing of two Palestinians in the West Bank, Mike Johnson’s plan to split foreign aid into separate bills, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2024
On the DSR Daily for April 15, we cover the White House saying the US will not be involved in retaliatory strikes against Iran, the impending start of Trump’s criminal trial, the Colorado House passing a semi-auto weapons ban, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the US sending a top general to Israel, state officials in Ohio and Alabama warning that Biden could miss the ballot, reports that aid is still not reaching Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Arizona Republicans blocking an effort to repeal an 1864 abortion law, President Biden vowing support for Israel in the face of Iranian threats, a Canadian inquiry into Chinese election interference, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 10, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the early release of some January 6th defendants, the sentencing of a Michigan gunman’s parents, new claims from a Boeing whistleblower, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 9, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Netanyahu’s announcement that a date has been set for the invasion of Rafah, Haiti’s plan for a transitional government, a landmark climate ruling in Europe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 8, 2024
AP News : Huge crowds await a total solar eclipse in North America. Clouds may spoil the view Millions in North America, from Mexico through the U.S. to Canada, eagerly anticipated a total solar eclipse, with the best viewing conditions expected in northeastern regions. This event, drawing the largest crowd for an eclipse in North America due to its path through densely populated areas, promised over four minutes of darkness in prime locations, offering a rare astronomical spectacle. Despite concerns about cloud cover, the excitement was palpable, with the phenomenon set to cause a notable midday twilight where stars and planets could become visible. The eclipse's path of totality, about 115 miles wide, included major cities, leading to sold-out accommodations and extensive travel. This eclipse was notable for its duration and coverage, with significant scientific interest, leading to research activities and widespread public engagement in observing this celestial event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 5, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Israel’s new concessions after a call with Biden, No Labels abandoning its efforts to field a presidential candidate, rescue efforts underway in Taiwan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 4, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the rejection of Trump’s request to delay his hush-money trial, aid groups halting their work in Gaza, Russia blaming Ukraine and the West for a deadly terrorist attack, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 3, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the 7.2 magnitude quake in Taiwan, Biden and Xi holding their first talks since November, NATO considering a plan for long-term Ukraine aid, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 2, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Israeli strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers, Trump posting his $175 million bond, Ukrainian drone attacks deep in Russian territory, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 1, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the massive protests against the Netanyahu government in Israel, the stunning performance of Turkey’s main opposition party, massive political rallies in India, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 29, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Ukrainian foreign minister’s visit to India, Sam Bankman-Fried’s 25 year sentence, the ICJ ordering Israel to allow aid into Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 28, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Ireland’s intentions to intervene in Israel’s genocide case at the ICJ, the passing of Joseph Lieberman, Sam Bankman-Fried’s impending sentencing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 27, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the new details from the Baltimore bridge collapse, Secretary Austin’s concerns over civilian casualties in Gaza, the Supreme Court’s seeming inclination to protect mifepristone, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 26, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the NY appeals court reducing Trump’s bond, friction between Biden and Netanyahu after the US allowed a ceasefire vote, a major bridge collapsing in Baltimore, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the charging of four suspects in connection to the deadly attack in Moscow, the shelving of a key EU climate plan, Trump’s impending payment deadline, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 22, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover a US draft resolution calling for an immediate and sustained ceasefire in Gaza, the DOJ suing Apple for monopolistic practices, Senegal heading to the polls on Sunday, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Congress’s $1.1 trillion spending package to avert a shutdown, the surprise resignation of Irelands Prime Minister, Secretary Blinken’s impending visit to Israel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of the President of Vietnam, the looming famine and horrific reports from the civil war in Sudan, the indictment of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Hong Kong’s contentious new national security law, the Supreme Court indefinitely blocking a Texas law cracking down on immigration, the death of a senior Hamas military leader, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2024
Russian Election (0:33) - Reuters: Putin wins Russia election in landslide with no serious competition Israel (5:56) - Straits Times : Israeli troops raid Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital Trump (3:03) - Washington Post: Trump is eyeing Paul Manafort for 2024 campaign role The Guardian : Trump predicts ‘bloodbath’ if he loses election and claims ‘Biden beat Obama’ The Daily Blast covers the Trump Ohio Rally with special guest, Susan Glasser. Haiti (11:29) - NPR : First charter flight with U.S. citizens fleeing Haiti lands in Miami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Senator Schumer’s surprising speech on Israel, Kamala Harris visiting a Minnesota abortion clinic, the UK’s new policy on extremism, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Ken Buck's surprise departure from Congress, Israel saying that it will ‘flood’ Gaza with aid, a report that Trump started a CIA influence operation against China, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Russia’s firing of a top naval commander, Congress considering a potential ban on TikTok, AI regulation in India, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 12, 2024
On our Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of Haiti’s Prime Minister, a aid ship carrying 200 tons of food to Gaza, Robert Hur’s impending testimony in front of Congress, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Donald Trump’s meeting with Viktor Orban, the US evacuating nonessential personnel amid escalating violence in Haiti, Joe Biden’s new budget proposal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 8, 2024
On a special episode of the DSR Daily, David Rothkopf, Chris Cotnoir, and Riley Fessler share their thoughts on the State of the Union and why President Biden was in peak form, sending the Republicans into a tailspin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 7, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the first civilian deaths from a Houthi attack on a ship in the Read sea, the rapidly deteriorating situation in Haiti, reports of Israel blocking aid into Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 6, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the big results from Super Tuesday, faltering ceasefire talks in Cairo, the hunger crisis in Sudan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 5, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the continuing Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo, the Supreme Court’s decision to keep Trump on the ballot, Germany’s response to an intelligence leak, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 4, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Kamala Harris’s scheduled meeting with Benny Gantz, the US airdropping food into Gaza, France preparing to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 1, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Senate approving a stopgap funding bill, Joe Biden and Donald Trump visiting the border, Alabama passing legislation to protect IVF, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 29, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Mitch McConnell stepping down from GOP leadership, the Supreme Court agreeing to consider Trump’s immunity claims, Putin threatening nuclear war, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss plans for Navalny’s funeral on Friday, the results of the Michigan primary, skepticism about a Gaza ceasefire, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 27, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we break down the self-immolation of a US airman, Biden’s optimism that a temporary ceasefire could be coming soon, declining attacks by Iranian proxies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of the Palestinian Prime Minister, Biden summoning Congressional leaders to avoid a government shutdown, Hungary ratifying Swedish NATO accession, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Netanyahu’s plans for a post-war Gaza, the US sanctioning 500 new Russian targets, a measles outbreak in Florida, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 22, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the worsening state of Ukraine’s military shortages, NY Attorney General Letitia James threatening to seize Trump’s properties if he doesn’t pay his fraud penalty, Japan’s soaring stock market, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Alabama ruling that says that frozen embryos are children, the US vetoing the security council ceasefire resolution, the EU’s new round of Russia sanctions, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 20, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the US proposing a temporary ceasefire resolution at the UN, Russia withholding the return of Alexei Navalny’s body, Julian Assange’s case returning to court, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s colossal fine in the NY fraud case, the ICJ’s hearings on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, Iran’s warnings to it’s proxies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the death of Alexei Navalny, VP Harris’s trip to the Munich Security Conference, the latest from Rafah, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 15, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss world leaders warning Israel against a Rafah offensive, US intelligence on Russia’s space-based nuclear weapon program, the UK and Japan slipping into recessions, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Democrat victory in the New York special election, House Republicans impeaching Alejandro Mayorkas, Ukraine’s strike on a Russian warship, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 13, 2024
On our Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the Senate passing an aid package for Ukraine and Israel, Estonian reports that Russia is preparing for confrontation with the West, new polling on the Biden document probe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 12, 2024
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the Israeli strikes on Rafah, Trump’s threats to abandon NATO allies in the case of a Russian attack, post-election strife in Pakistan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 9, 2024
On our Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Tucker Carlson’s interview of Putin, the Special Counsel’s report on Biden’s handling of classified documents, the Supreme Court’s Colorado hearing, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 8, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s impending hearing at the Supreme Court, Brazilian police investigating close Bolsonaro allies in a coup probe, Ukrainian solider shortages, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 7, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the 135 ceasefire proposed by Hamas, Nikki Haley losing to ‘none of these candidates’ in Nevada, the House Republicans’ failure to impeach Mayorkas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 6, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the imperiled Ukraine and Border deal, Orban’s Fidesz party boycotting a parliamentary session, Antony Blinken’s Middle East visit, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 5, 2024
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the US Senate’s deal on Ukraine aid and border control, President Zelensky confirming his intention to replace a top general, election news in El Salvador and Senegal, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 2, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover a letter from over 800 western officials protesting Israel-Gaza policies, the US approving a plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, and Russia refusing to turn over the bodies of Ukrainian POWs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 1, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the EU agreement on a 50 billion euro package for Ukraine, Zuckerberg apologizing to families in a Senate hearing, the escalating farmer protests in Europe, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2024
On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover reports that Zelensky will oust a top general, Iran’s threats to ‘decisively respond’ to any US strikes, an Argentinian court striking down Milei’s labor policies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 30, 2024
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover statements from Secretary Blinken on the US response to attacks on service members, House Republicans moving to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas, and the latest from Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2024
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the mounting pressure to retaliate over the deaths of US troops in Jordan, the upcoming meeting between US and Chinese officials to curb the production of Fentanyl, UN workers accused of aiding Hamas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2024
On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we break down the World Court’s ruling on Israel’s war in Gaza, France enacting its controversial immigration law, Biden positioning new approvals for natural gas export terminals, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 25, 2024
On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we break down the general strike in Argentina, Ukraine’s calls for a probe into the Russian plane crash, Ohio lawmakers banning gender-affirming care for minors, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 24, 2024
On our Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the results of the New Hampshire primary, US strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq, fears of an impending famine in Ethiopia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2024
On our Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the New Hampshire Primary today, 24 IDF soldiers being killed in Gaza, Elon Musk’s trip to Auschwitz, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2024
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Ron DeSantis dropping out of the Republican primary, mounting protests in Israel demanding the release of hostages, Iran and Pakistan resuming diplomatic relations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 19, 2024
On this Friday’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, Netanyahu’s rejection of calls for a Palestinian state, protests in Russia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2024
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Pakistan’s strikes in Iran, the latest drama from Trump’s defamation trial, Brazil’s investigation into the 2023 riots, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2024
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover initial steps in congress to avert a government shutdown, a new deal reached between Israel and Hamas, Iran’s strikes in Pakistan, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16, 2024
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s decisive victory in Iowa, Guatemala’s new reform-minded president, US condemnation of Iran over a missile strike, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 12, 2024
On our Friday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the US and British strikes in Yemen, Argentina’s soaring inflation, fresh sanctions over Russia and North Korean missile transfers, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2024
On today’s episode of the DSR daily, we cover the latest news about the 2024 election, the case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, Taiwan’s election interference allegations against China, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2024
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the wave of gang violence in Ecuador, the Houthi attack repelled by the US and UK navies, Zelensky’s tour of the Baltic countries, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 9, 2024
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily Doomscroll, we discuss the increased Russian strikes that are straining Ukrainian air defenses, Donald Trump making a voluntary appearance in court in DC, and Secretary Blinken’s message to Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 5, 2024
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover a new report that Trump received millions from foreign governments as president, an Israeli defense minister outlining the next phase of the war, a US strike on a militant leader in Iraq, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 4, 2024
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Donald Trump requesting the intervention of the Supreme Court in Colorado, Ukraine and Russia engaging in the biggest prisoner swap so far, a deadly bombing in Iran, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 3, 2024
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily Doomscroll, we cover the resignation of Harvard’s president, the killing of a Hamas leader in Beirut, a court ruling on abortion in Texas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 2, 2024
On the very first DSR Daily Doomscroll of 2024, we cover the deadly earthquake in Japan, the Israeli high court striking down Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul, the latest on the conflict in Israel and Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2023
On the final DSR Daily of the year, we cover the horrific mass shooting in Prague, a new executive order to impose greater sanctions on Russia, North Korea’s new nuclear reactor, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the meeting of top military officials from China and the US, Egypt’s attempt to broker a ceasefire in Gaza, Javier Milei’s radical policies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2023
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the visit to Egypt by one of Hamas’s leaders, Emmanuel Macron’s risky compromise with the far-right, Donald Trump’s disqualification from the Colorado primary, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 19, 2023
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Houthis’ promise not to stop Red Sea attacks until Israel ends the Gaza war, Pope Francis approving the blessing of same-sex couples, Serbian election controversies, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2023
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss a ruling that Rudy Giuliani will pay $148 million to election workers, growing frustration in the Biden administration over polls, an EU investigation into X, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2023
On our Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the annual defense budget, Hungary blocking the EU’s aid to Ukraine, rising global coal use, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, the Supreme Court announces that it will make a decision on Mifepristone, the House votes to formalize the Biden impeachment inquiry, Putin makes statements on war in Ukraine, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2023
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Biden’s warning to Netanyahu, the deal to transition away from fossil fuels at COP28, Zelensky’s visit to DC, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2023
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we talk about the University of Pennsylvania president’s resignation, updates from COP28, the FDA approving new treatments for Sickle Cell disease, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2023
On this episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we discuss the latest in Gaza, the charges against Hunter Biden, Trump’s Dictator comments and Putin will run again in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 7, 2023
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we break down Kevin McCarthy’s retirement announcement, a shooting at the University of Nevada, the indictment of six pro-Trump electors, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2023
On today’s DSR daily, join us for a discussion on the latest news out of the Senate, the US announcement of visa bans over West Bank violence, a new court filing in Trump’s DC criminal trial, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 5, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the Israeli assault on Khan Younis, Liz Cheney’s consideration of a 2024 presidential bid, Putin making a rare trip to the Middle East, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 4, 2023
Start the week right with the DSR Daily! On today’s episode, we cover the White House’s warning on Ukraine funding, Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resuming, Houthi missiles striking ships in the Red Sea, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 1, 2023
On our Friday DSR Daily, we cover reports that Israel received intelligence about the October 7th attack, George Santos’s impending expulsion vote, a Senate subpoena in the Supreme Court ethics inquiry, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2023
On this episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we discuss the passing of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the latest in Gaza, Elon Musk's rant toward advertisers and electric roads in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the impending expulsion vote for George Santos, Turkey’s intention to ratify Swedish accession to NATO, the deepening support for Hamas, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 28, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the latest on Israel and Gaza, a wave of far-right riots in France, a potential blow to the LGBT community in Russia, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss the shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont, the debate over elections in Ukraine, an attack in Sierra Leone’s capital, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Sam Altman returning as the CEO of OpenAI, the latest revelations about Mike Johnson, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 21, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss an approaching deal between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, Ukraine celebrating the 10th anniversary of Euromaidan, the Wisconsin case on legislative maps, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR daily, we cover the victory of Javier Milei in Argentina, Defense Secretary Austin’s visit to Ukraine, Palestinian demonstrations in the US, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the House Ethics Committee’s report on George Santos, the UN”s warning about starvation in Gaza, the lifting of a gag order on Donald Trump, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we discuss Biden and Xi’s meeting in California, the Senate’s approval of a continuing resolution to keep government open, the latest on Israel and Gaza, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the House passing a bill to avert a shutdown, the March For Israel drawing huge crowds, the GOP’s numerous fights, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the Supreme Court’s new ethics code, the potential government shutdown, the upcoming meeting between President Biden and Xi Jinping, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily brief, we break down Israel’s agreement to daily pauses in fighting for humanitarian aid, Joe Manchin’s announcement that he will not seek re-election in 2024, Chris Christie’s trip to Israel, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 9, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the latest Republican primary debate, Antony Blinken’s trip to South Korea, the House subpoena of Hunter and James Biden, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 8, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the biggest election results, the European Commission’s adoption of the 2023 Enlargement Package, the House censure of Rashida Tlaib, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 7, 2023
On an Election Day DSR Daily, we discuss the elections we’ll be watching across the country, Trump’s testimony in the NY fraud trial, the latest bizarre revelations about Mike Johnson, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 6, 2023
On our Monday episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Israeli forces encircling Gaza City, Donald Trump set to testify in his New York fraud case, Secretary Blinken’s meetings with world leaders, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 3, 2023
On our Friday DSR Daily, hear the latest on Eric Trump testifying in the New York fraud trial, Secretary Antony Blinken arriving in Tel Aviv to advocate for humanitarian pauses in the conflict, Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction on all charges, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 2, 2023
On the latest DSR Daily, we cover the Pakistani governments deportation of undocumented migrants, George Santos surviving an expulsion vote, Senate Republicans’ frustration with Tommy Tuberville, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 1, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the AI summit underway in the UK, the latest news from Gaza and Israel, news from Donald Trump’s trials, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss the unrest in Iran after a student’s death, the UAW reaching a tentative agreement with GM, and more. As a Halloween bonus, we also debate the merits of candy corn, and why people are too stingy with their candy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the anti-semitic attack at a Dagestan airport, Biden’s new executive order on AI, Judge Chutkan reinstating Trump’s gag order, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2023
On today's episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the former Chinese premier dying of a heart attack, the continuing manhunt for the Maine shooter, the US striking Iranian targets in Syria, and more. Fill out the DSR Listener Survey here: https://bit.ly/dsrsurvey2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2023
On today's episode of the DSR Daily Brief, a new House Speaker is elected, Putin weights in on Israel and yet another mass shooting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis takes a plea deal, Mike Johnson is the latest speaker-designate, Israeli officials call for the resignation of the UN Secretary-General, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2023
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the dismissal of a Chinese General, the release of more hostages by Hamas, the Chinese Foreign Minister’s visit to Washington, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023
On today's episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we cover the latest in Israel, more Trump legal issues and trouble in the China Sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023
On today's episode, we break down Joe Biden's Oval Office address, Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia case, China's new trade restrictions, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we bring you the latest on humanitarian aid to Gaza, Russia’s retaliation against Ukraine, and hundreds of arrests following a protest in Congress. We also discuss the second round of voting for Jim Jordan’s speaker run, Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Pyongyang, and the approaching Argentinian elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2023
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we bring the latest on the hospital explosion in Gaza, the first round of voting on Jim Jordan for speaker, and Putin’s trip to China. We also break down the Google search trial, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential bid, and the aftermath of ATACMS use in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2023
On today’s episode, we break down Biden’s impending visit to Israel, Jim Jordan’s speakership bid, the new gag order on Donald Trump, and Ukraine’s use of ATACMS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 16, 2023
David joins Chris and Riley to break down the headlines dominating our social media feeds. In today’s episode, we dive into the latest from Israel and Gaza as well as Poland’s surprising election results. Join us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 13, 2023
The three-hundred eighty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Israel orders civilians to evacuate Gaza City Israel targets Hamas’s labyrinth of tunnels under Gaza Human Rights Watch says Israel used white phosphorus in Gaza, Lebanon EU launches probe into Elon Musk’s X over Israel-Hamas war content Steve Scalise drops speaker bid as House devolves into further turmoil Dysfunction in Washington leaves Middle East without key US diplomats UAE island breaks message in a bottle world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 12, 2023
The three-hundred eightieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Gazans bombarded by Israel have no hope and no escape US seeks to prevent spread of Israel-Hamas war with Blinken visit White House walks back Biden’s claim he saw children beheaded by Hamas Russians intensify blitzkrieg attacks in eastern Ukraine Republicans fail to coalesce around speaker choice, leaving House in limbo NATO meets as war rages in Israel, tensions mount in Kosovo and other crises Instagram star's gurning ability breaks world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Israel pounds Gaza by air; Biden condemns 'evil' Hamas attacks Analysis: Why did it take Israel three days to return to Gaza’s boundary? How a secretive Hamas commander masterminded the attack on Israel Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels for surprise visit ahead of NATO meeting Having ousted Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans are hitting trouble trying to nominate a new speaker Russia fails to win back seat on human rights council after UN vote 2,749-pound pumpkin breaks world record at California weigh-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Israel pounds Gaza with fiercest air strikes ever, says border secured Israel’s ambassador in Brussels calls on EU allies to help contain war Hamas says will kill hostages if Israeli attacks on Gaza civilians continue Revealed: Amazon linked to trafficking of workers in Saudi Arabia Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness stand Who's going to be the next speaker of the House? Republicans are scrambling to crown a new leader. Oregon pugs don Taylor Swift costumes for annual 'Pug Crawl' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 6, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Ukraine heads into winter with a hobbled energy system US shoots down Turkish drone over Syria after attacks near Hasakah Trump allegedly shared potentially sensitive information about US nuclear subs with Australian billionaire Blinken: US and EU need legal frameworks to seize Russian assets Biden attacked from both sides over new Texas border wall Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppression Customs officials seize giraffe poop from traveler at Minnesota airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Poland election turns Germany into punchbag, straining Western alliance What is at stake in Poland’s election? Vote to oust McCarthy is a warning sign for democracy, scholars say Russia launches more drone attacks as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy travels to a European forum Ukraine is ‘freaking out’ as McCarthy chaos threatens US aid Biden approves new section of border wall as Mexico crossings rise UK warns of Russia laying ‘sea mines’ to deter Black Sea cargo ships Dog caught behind the wheel of speeding car in Slovakia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 4, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: McCarthy out as speaker Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next. Judge issues gag order in fraud case after Trump assails staffer on social media EU set to announce Ukraine accession talks by December Egypt faces scrutiny in US after Senator Menendez’s bribery indictment India's spies infiltrated West long before Canada's murder claim Stunt driver breaks world record on two wheels in Italy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 2, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Donald Trump says he will be in courtroom for New York trial scrutinizing his business practices Biden vows to stand by Ukraine, despite budget fiasco Laphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein’s vacant Senate seat, Newsom office says EU foreign ministers arrive in Kyiv to talk weapons Leaked doc shows Biden admin is more worried about Ukraine corruption than it says publicly Taiwan investigating accusation submarine program details leaked Emotional support alligator barred from attending Phillies game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Pakistan: At least 50 killed, dozens injured in Mastung blast Putin discusses Ukraine war with top Wagner commander Troshev The far right has been feuding with McCarthy for weeks. Here’s how it’s spiraling into a shutdown. Ukraine makes clear it won’t accept second-class EU membership Blinken meeting Indian counterpart amid fallout over Sikh leader’s killing Biden delivers unusually sharp rebuke of Trump on democracy Australian strongman pulls 44,753-pound hydraulic crane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Second Republican debate: The biggest moments from debate stage Partial US government shutdown just four days away as congressional standoff continues North Korea changes constitution to boost nuclear arsenal growth France isolated on post-Brexit electric vehicle tariffs Iraq’s Nineveh buries its dead as families seek answers after wedding fire US soldier who fled to North Korea in July lands at Texas military base 'Shrek's Swamp' listed for a weekend stay on Airbnb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2023
The three-hundred seventy-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians rush to flee Nagorno-Karabakh How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully, stubborn embers may be key to probe More than 100 people killed after fire breaks out at Iraq wedding After Brexit, Britain and Europe embrace ever-closer union What is the Khalistan movement? How is it linked to India-Canada tensions? Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil case Canadian man eats 135 Carolina reaper peppers in one sitting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2023
The three-hundred seventieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: At least 20 killed in Nagorno-Karabakh fuel depot blast as thousands flee FBI warned prominent US Sikhs of threats after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada Tensions rise between Germany and Poland as Scholz mulls border checks Biden, Trump to woo union workers in Michigan as auto strikes grow 7 candidates have qualified for the 2nd Republican presidential debate. Here’s who missed the cut Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25, 2023
The three-hundred sixty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this episode: Exclusive: Taliban weighs using U.S. mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei Punjab’s Sikhs fear fallout from Canada-India row at home and abroad France to withdraw ambassador, troops from Niger after coup: Macron Nagorno-Karabakh exodus grows as Armenia warns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ How the UAW strike is rewriting Biden’s strike strategy Finland Raced to Join NATO. What Happens Next Is Complicated. Hollywood writers in deal to end US studio strike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2023
The three-hundred sixty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Canada's Trudeau wants India to cooperate in murder probe, declines to release evidence Zelenskyy delivers upbeat message to US lawmakers on war progress as some Republican support softens Kim Jong Un calls for relationship with Russia to reach 'new high level' after trip Europe blinks amid calls to stop backing Ukraine Joe Biden raised Canadian Sikh separatist’s murder with Modi at G20: Media Five to be charged in UK with spying for Russia Canadian dog removes socks from 21 feet for Guinness World Record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21, 2023
The three-hundred sixty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Poland stops sending weapons to Ukraine amid grain fight, Warsaw says India suspends visas for Canadians as row escalates Russia strikes Ukrainian energy facilities in biggest attack in weeks Qatar’s separate talks with Iran, US on drones, nuclear programme: Report Zelenskyy returns to Washington to face growing dissent among Republicans to US spending for Ukraine Biden announces $600m for more free Covid-19 tests in anticipation of surge Pennsylvania school district welcomes 17 sets of twins to 'twin-dergarten' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2023
The three-hundred sixty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited In This Episode Nagorno-Karabakh forces agree Azerbaijan demand to disarm Ukraine’s Fight Is the World’s, Zelensky Tells U.N. Assembly Tory row erupts as Rishi Sunak eyes rollback of key green plans India's opposition Congress dismisses Canada's suspicions on Sikh leader's murder 2 years ago, the Taliban banned girls from school. It’s a worsening crisis for all Afghans Analysis: Is Turkey’s bid for EU membership over? Police find pig wandering loose on Bacon Creek Road Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2023
The three-hundred-sixty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Iran prisoner swap: US citizens freed in $6bn deal At UN, Biden looks to send message to world leaders - and voters - about leadership under his watch UAW, automakers remain far apart four days into strike Europe’s China electric vehicle probe risks collateral damage India, Canada expel diplomats over accusations Delhi killed Sikh separatist Libyans protest against authorities in flood-hit Derna Most unusual pet insurance claims of 2023 include folding couch incident Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2023
The three-hundred-sixty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy to visit Biden as Congress debates $24bn in aid Shuffle of Russian military chiefs preceded death of Wagner boss Prigozhin Flooding death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya’s coastal city of Derna Macron skips UN General Assembly amid busy diplomatic schedule U.S. auto workers target Detroit Three with first simultaneous strike Li Shangfu: Top US envoy questions China defence minister’s absence Circus performer breaks world record with eight flaming hula hoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2023
The three-hundred-sixty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Zelenskyy heading to New York to court the rest of the world No sign of Kim Jong Un as his Russia visit continues and Seoul expresses concern over Putin meetings House punts on Pentagon bill, an ominous sign as shutdown looms Beijing blasts 'protectionist' EU probe as China EV stocks slip Rogue Russian pilot tried to shoot down RAF aircraft in 2022 Senate subpoenas Saudi’s $700bn sovereign wealth fund over US dealings ‘Just Ken’ no more? Barbie sidekick among 12 finalists for National Toy Hall of Fame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2023
The three-hundred-sixty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Von der Leyen invokes ‘call of history’ as she backs EU membership for Ukraine Kim Jong Un meets Putin in Russia as missiles launch from North Korea Morocco earthquake deaths cross 2,900 as rescuers comb small towns Americans can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine Why do Kevin McCarthy's Republicans want to impeach Joe Biden now? More than 5,000 presumed dead in Libya after catastrophic flooding breaks dams and sweeps away homes Peru doctors save toddler who swallowed eight medical needles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2023
The three-hundred-sixty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Rural residents in Morocco grapple with the earthquake’s deadly aftermath Thousands feared dead as flooding sweeps Libya World Bank spent billions of dollars backing fossil fuels in 2022, study finds Von der Leyen’s non-campaign kicks off How Kim Jong Un’s meeting with Putin could shake up North Korea-Russia relations Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case Police called to yoga class mistaken for ‘mass killing’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 11, 2023
The three-hundred-sixtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden meets Li Qiang, says China economic 'crisis' makes Taiwan invasion less likely The United States marks 22 years since 9/11, from ground zero to Alaska Kim Jong Un reportedly en route to Russia as Vladimir Putin arrives in Vladivostok for potential meeting Disgraced football chief Luis Rubiales resigns over World Cup kiss scandal Russia hails unexpected G20 'milestone' as Ukraine fumes Earthquake in Morocco: Rescuers Reach Remote Mountain Villages as Aid Trickles In Novak Djokovic tops Daniil Medvedev to win US Open, 24th major 'As many as I can': Coco Gauff not putting number on Slam goal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 8, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: G20 members struggle for consensus on Ukraine as India gears up for summit Biden, Modi look to continue tightening US-India relations amid shared concerns about China ‘Goal is destruction of Ukraine’: ex-defense minister warns west of Putin’s aim Elon Musk sabotaged Ukrainian attack on Russian fleet in Crimea by turning off Starlink, new book says N Korea heralds ‘new chapter’ with ‘tactical nuclear attack’ submarine Peter Navarro: Ex-Trump adviser convicted of contempt of Congress 7-year-old makes 2.95-carat discovery at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 7, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: US to arm Kyiv with depleted uranium tank shells Mexico ends federal ban on abortion, but patchwork of state restrictions remains EU enlargement chief backs 2030 deadline Russian Missile Strike Kills At Least 17 In East Ukraine, Overshadowing Blinken Visit At least 32 civilians killed in Sudan army attacks Prosecutors seeking new indictment for Hunter Biden before end of September Road runner: Emu on the loose in southeastern Mass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 6, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: UK to declare Russia's Wagner a terrorist organization Blinken visits Ukraine in show of support as counteroffensive grinds on In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google Ukraine’s democratic dilemma: When to hold elections Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed for 22 years for Capitol riot India’s prime minister uses the G20 summit to advertise his global reach and court voters at home Bear breaks into Florida family's screen porch, drinks three White Claws Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 5, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: Kim Jong Un 'to visit Putin for weapons talks' Ukrainian intercepts show Russian soldiers’ anger at losses, disarray Pakistan in uproar as protests over soaring energy prices turn violent Russia ready to restart grain deal if sanctions lifted, Putin tells Erdoğan Burning Man mass exodus begins after flooding trapped desert revelers Congress returns to try to stave off a government shutdown while GOP weighs impeachment inquiry 2 workers arrested for digging shortcut through Great Wall of China Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the episode: Exclusive: China's Xi likely to skip G20 summit in India Drone Downed Near Moscow As Heavy Fighting Continues In Ukraine's South, East Deadly Tropical Storm Idalia floods parts of South Carolina, including Charleston, after pummeling Florida A building fire in Johannesburg leaves at least 73 dead, many of them homeless, authorities say Trump dismissive as New York attorney general accuses him of inflating his net worth by $2 billion Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader Watch: Australian woman's talented horse, sheep earn world records for tricks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this Episode: G20: Ukrainian drones attack Russian airport in large-scale raids on six regions Hurricane Idalia intensifies to a dangerous Category 4 hurricane ahead of its landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast Canada, citing potential dangers, warns LGBTQ travelers of US risks China map: India lodges 'strong protest' over territory claims Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they've ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years Russia says no to international probe into Prigozhin crash Giant inflatable ducks make a mysterious return to Maine harbor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: G20: Putin tells India PM Modi he will not attend Delhi summit Mark Meadows testifies in bid to move Georgia election case to federal court Iraq executes three for 2016 ISIL blast that killed hundreds Europe’s largest fire on record sparks hunt for scapegoats in Greece Imran Khan's graft conviction suspended by Pakistan court, lawyer says The Kremlin says Putin is not planning to attend Wagner chief Prigozhin’s burial Idaho restaurant assembles world's longest Philly cheesesteak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine says it liberates strategic southeastern settlement First test in Georgia v. Trump: Can prosecutors keep home-court advantage? Biden’s course for U.S. on trade breaks with Clinton and Obama Spanish football reels from sexism crisis Papua New Guinea to open Israel embassy in Jerusalem Evergrande: Shares in the crisis-hit Chinese developer plunge by 80% Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2023
The three-hundred-fifty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump surrenders at Fulton County Jail for his first mug shot Russia says Ukraine fired missile towards Moscow, hit Crimea with drones Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on Crack cocaine floods Brussels as alarm sounds over safety in EU capital ‘A wall of BRICS’: The significance of adding six new members to the bloc Greece wildfires: 79 people arrested for arson Teenage Hunter Punches Brown Bear, Saves Dad from Life-Threatening Attack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24, 2023
The three-hundred-fiftieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Wagner boss Prigozhin killed in jet crash in Russia Ramaswamy, DeSantis, Pence: Who came out on top at the Republican debate? Saudi Arabia, Iran to join BRICS as group admits six new members Fukushima wastewater released into the ocean, China bans all Japanese seafood Trump set to surrender at Georgia jail on charges that he sought to overturn 2020 election Ethiopia to investigate mass killing of migrants near Saudi border Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lands on the moon in 'victory cry of a new India' Teen fishing on Minnesota lake reels in cash-stuffed wallet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: At a Much-Watched BRICS Summit, Putin Tries to Rally Support Fighting for army base rages for third day in Sudan’s capital Khartoum India counts down to crucial moon landing How Russian hackers targeted NATO’s Vilnius summit Republican debate: The candidates taking to the stage for Trump-less showdown Rumors swirl after Xi Jinping fails to give key Brics speech Officer pulls two cups off skunk's head in Maine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 22, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: US citizens urged to leave Belarus immediately South Africa’s Ramaphosa welcomes China’s Xi ahead of BRICS summit Maui confronts the challenge of finding more than 800 missing people after the deadly wildfires Biden tours Maui's 'overwhelming' wildfire devastation, pledges long-term support Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting Aug. 24 Donald Trump says he will surrender to Fulton county authorities on Thursday Ukraine finalizes deal with insurers to cover Black Sea grain ships Sunflower field owners ask visitors to stop taking nude photos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region, nearly 50 flights disrupted Southern California braces for more floods as tropical storm soaks region from coast to desert Ally of former leftist Ecuador president to face tycoon’s son in runoff election Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates Russian spacecraft crashes into the moon Saudi guards kill, abuse refugees at border with Yemen: HRW Olga Carmona nets winner as Spain edge England to lift WWC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump asks to push Jan. 6 trial beyond 2024 election — to April 2026 Drone attack hits building in central Moscow At Camp David Summit, Japan, South Korea and U.S. Present a United Front Maui's chief of emergency management resigns amid criticism U.S. gives final approval allowing F-16 training for Ukraine to begin Xi Jinping to make state visit to South Africa, attend BRICS summit Pennsylvania 6-year-old named 2023 Kids Mullet Champion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Maui officials defend decision not to sound sirens during wildfire Georgia prosecutor seeks March trial date for Trump and 18 others in election case US promises ‘new era’ as Biden prepares to host first summit with Japan and South Korea Spanish leader Pedro Sánchez wins vital lifeline from Catalan separatists Taliban’s ties with Pakistan fraying amid mounting security concerns More than 60 migrants feared dead at sea off Cape Verde coast New Jersey power outage caused by falling fish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: In Georgia and federal indictments, two vastly different approaches Cargo ship leaves Ukrainian port despite Russian threat of attack Experts Scrutinize Hawaiian Electric as They Search for the Maui Wildfire Cause UK banks shun companies trading with Ukraine North Korea asserts US soldier Travis King crossed border after becoming disillusioned with America More than a dozen Niger soldiers killed in attack near Mali border Spain advance to Women's World Cup final, eliminate Sweden after a thrilling, rapid-fire, three-goal ending Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump, allies charged with racketeering scheme over bid to subvert election in Georgia Hawaii residents fear losing Lahaina as fires make housing crisis worse Russia air strikes target western Ukraine, three killed Russia expected to hike interest rates to curb ruble’s slide Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in raid on occupied West Bank South Korea’s Yoon calls for strong security cooperation with US, Japan ahead of Camp David summit Massapequa wins New York’s first Little League Softball title: ‘It means everything’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Maui officials and scientists warn that after the flames flicker out, toxic particles will remain Hawaii wildfires: deadliest US blaze in a century kills at least 93 people What We Know About the Trump Election Interference Case in Georgia Argentine far-right outsider Javier Milei posts shock win in primary election Poland arrests 2 Russians after Wagner recruitment posters appear in Kraków Niger military to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum for ‘high treason’ New Covid vaccines are on the way as 'Eris' variant rises Florida scuba diver rescues hooked shark entangled on reef Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2023
The three-hundred-forty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster border Biden calls China a 'ticking time bomb' over economic troubles Russia’s military push on the eastern front prompts Ukraine to evacuate thousands of civilians Russia shoots for the moon as space race against US heats up Maui fires: Hawaii death toll hits 55, recovery to take years F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots faces delays and uncertainty Cyclist rides 500 miles backward, seeks Guinness World Record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2023
The three-hundred-fortieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russian ‘revenge’ mission: Ukraine braces as Kremlin steps up attacks on recaptured areas Niger military names 21-person cabinet ahead of West African summit Biden bans range of US high tech investments in China citing national security risk Insight: Europe cracks down after rise in 'direct action' climate protests At least 36 people have died on Maui as fires burn through Hawaii, county reports India, Japan, US, Australia hold first Malabar naval exercise off Australia Pigeon survives 80-mile drive stuck in front grille of car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 9, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia says it shot down two Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow Win for reproductive rights as Ohio voters reject effort to make it harder to amend state constitution China assures Russia it remains ‘impartial’ on Ukraine war after attending Saudi peace talks UK signs deal with Turkey to tackle small boat gangs Syrian government extends permission for limited UN aid to opposition areas China tips into deflation as efforts to stoke recovery falter Fitness: Fewer than 5,000 steps a day enough to boost health - study Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 8, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine declares war on Russia’s Black Sea shipping European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record by far Russians tied to Putin or military sidestep sanctions and draw protest Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave of the year Israel demolishes refugee camp home of alleged Palestinian attacker Exclusive: India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts Black bear burglar Hank the Tank captured, heading to Colorado sanctuary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 7, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat Trump says he will seek a recusal, venue change in Jan. 6 case Biden administration sued over asylum appointment app that ‘does not work’ Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments Ukraine says U.S and German air defence systems 'highly effective' U.S. companies are buying less from China as relations remain tense Lack of goals bounces USWNT from World Cup earlier than ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 4, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump pleads not guilty to charges that he conspired to overturn 2020 election Niger’s Bazoum warns of ‘devastating’ fallout for world if coup succeeds Russian warship damaged after Ukraine attacks Novorossiysk naval base, sources say Biden administration rule restricting asylum can remain in place, court rules 14 Injured in Car Rampage and Stabbing Near Seoul Two US Navy sailors arrested on charges of sharing secrets with China Emu captured after two weeks on the loose in Indiana Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 3, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump Prepares to Make Familiar Trip to Courthouse, This Time in Washington Niger coup leader defiant as Nigeria cuts power, ECOWAS mulls action Former VP Mike Pence blasts Trump, 'crackpot lawyers' following indictment Turkey fumes as Disney axes founding father series after Armenian outcry Travis King: North Korea confirms custody of US soldier Mongolia to deepen cooperation with US on rare earths, prime minister says Maryland woman blasts a world record-breaking 107-decibel burp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 2, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Trump charged in probe of Jan. 6, efforts to overturn 2020 election Russia strikes Ukraine's Danube port, sending global grain prices higher Niger reopens borders with several neighbors a week after coup Europeans Evacuate Niger Amid Risks of Wider Conflict Pentagon confirms North Korea responded to message about Travis King Shooting at Swedish consulate in Turkey’s Izmir injures one Man wins $1M lottery prize 3 days after announcing his retirement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: France to begin evacuation for its citizens, EU nationals in coup-hit Niger Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow, hitting a tower for the second time in 3 days Israel’s Supreme Court to hear petitions about law that cuts its power Ukraine’s plan if Russia assassinates Zelenskyy Myanmar junta grants partial pardon to democracy champion Suu Kyi Trump increases Republican primary lead despite swirling legal peril USWNT advances to WWC knockouts after nervy draw with Portugal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Niger coup leaders say ousted gov’t authorized French attack to free Bazoum Trump could be indicted soon in Georgia. Here’s a look at that investigation The war is coming to Russia, Zelenskiy warns after latest drone attack No cease-fire while Ukraine is on the offensive, Putin declares Wagner pauses fighter recruitment and focuses on Africa and Belarus - Prigozhin Britain commits to future North Sea oil and gas licences 'SCHOOL' misspelled as 'SHCOOL' on Massachusetts road Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2023
The three-hundred-thirty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Donald Trump faces new charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. Here’s what to know Power impasse continues in Niger, 48 hours after coup against Bazoum US-Saudi talks amid reports of far-reaching diplomatic plan for Middle East Ukrainian troops liberate southern village, while Russia shoots down drone attack on Moscow Russian, Chinese officials join Kim at North Korea military parade Are arsonists behind Italy's devastating wildfires? More than 200 ponies make annual swim across Virginia channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2023
The three-hundred-thirtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine sends fresh troops into the battlefield in new push against the Russians Trudeau reshuffles Cabinet in largest overhaul of his government Soldiers in Niger claim to have overthrown President Mohamed Bazoum North Korea's Kim shows off banned missiles to Russian minister Israel’s top court will hear challenges to a law that weakens its power Putin on a charm offensive as Africa-Russia summit kicks off Chinese teen skips rope 374 times in one minute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: North Korea: China and Russia in first post-pandemic visits A familiar face for the US as China's Wang returns as foreign minister Savvy politician or ‘hostage’? Netanyahu’s uncertain role in judicial push. Grain dance: What Poland wants in return for its solidarity with Ukraine India’s Modi to face no-confidence vote over Manipur violence Russian fighter jets damage U.S. drone in Syria Escaped goats overrun California neighborhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Climate change role in July heatwaves 'overwhelming', scientists say West Bank shooting: Israel says it has killed three suspected Palestinian gunmen in Nablus Southern Turkey rocked by magnitude 5.5 earthquake Ursula von der Leyen is losing her team Biden administration sues Texas governor over Rio Grande buoy barrier that’s meant to stop migrants ‘We are at war’: More evacuations as Greece battles wildfires Gorilla mistakenly believed to be male gives birth at Columbus Zoo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia accuses Ukraine of Moscow drone attack Sánchez’s tricky road to victory after shock Spanish election result Ukraine has recaptured 50% of the territory that Russia seized, Blinken says Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro fading from the spotlight Typhoon Doksuri rapidly intensifies, may hit Philippines Netanyahu leaves hospital as Israel faces a key vote — and a crisis — over divisive legal changes Elon Musk posts new Twitter logo X to replace blue bird Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: British Prime Minister Sunak avoids wipeout in key elections Muslim-majority nations express outrage and plan street protests over Quran desecration in Sweden Russia again targeted grain facilities in Odesa in overnight attacks. Who is Maria Arena, the 4th MEP caught up in Qatargate? Abbas, Netanyahu to visit Turkey just days apart Cluster bombs: Ukraine using munitions 'effectively', says US Gamer breaks 'Football Manager' record with 528-year game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukrainian push stalls, Russia’s command baulks, food crisis looms Travis King: North Korea 'not responding to calls' on missing soldier, says US White House says Russia is preparing for attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea Police raid MEP’s house as Qatargate corruption probe widens Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning plans Women’s World Cup proceeds after shooting in Auckland; New Zealand, Norway players hold minute’s silence Canoe team breaks record for padding the Mississippi River Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Travis King: What we know so far about North Korea's detention of a US soldier Kyiv says Russia targets grain infrastructure with strikes on Ukraine's Odesa port An Anxious Thailand Awaits a New Leader: Here’s What to Know Political backing for EU Green Deal fizzles despite heat wave Kenya closes schools before three days of tax-hike protests Trump’s target letter suggests the sprawling US probe into the 2020 election is zeroing in on him Loose llama blocks package delivery driver in Washington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia strikes Ukraine grain port after pulling out of export deal Ukraine aims to sap Russia’s defenses, as U.S. urges a decisive breakthrough Israeli President to Meet With Biden Amid U.S. Unease With Netanyahu The EU has revealed its blueprint to curb migration Saudi Arabia buys Turkish drones during Erdogan’s visit Secret talks to return Ukrainian children taken by Russia First-generation iPhone from 2007 sells for $190,372.80 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia halts grain deal, says no link to bridge attack it blames on Ukraine US, China envoys strive to revive climate diplomacy Russia blames Ukraine for attacking a vital bridge in occupied Crimea. The top US economist under fire for taking an EU job Twitter loses nearly half advertising revenue since Elon Musk takeover Yoon orders all-out effort after heavy rains kill 39 in S Korea Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023
The three-hundred-twenty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Putin gives his account of post-mutiny Prigozhin meeting, insists ‘PMC Wagner does not exist’ US Secretary Blinken vows to keep the Indo-Pacific region free and open amid ‘complex’ challenges Thailand’s Election Winner Fails First Parliament Vote to Become Prime Minister—What to Know and What Comes Next Chandrayaan-3: India launches rocket to land spacecraft on moon Exclusive: China invites global investors for rare meeting as economy sputters Americans are widely pessimistic about democracy in the United States, an AP-NORC poll finds Athlete does 3,249 pushups in hour to break world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2023
The three-hundred-twentieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: At NATO summit, Biden’s caution clashed with calls to draw Ukraine closer Chinese Hackers Targeted Commerce Secretary and Other U.S. Officials Russian spy chief confirms call to CIA director after Wagner revolt Sorry Russia, the Baltic Sea is NATO’s lake now Thailand parliament begins voting for new prime minister Greek coastguard 'pressured' disaster survivors to blame Egyptian men Mail delivery suspended in Texas neighborhood due to dive-bombing hawk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2023
The three-hundred-nineteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Turkey agrees to back Sweden’s NATO membership bid NATO head sees 'strong message' on Ukraine's membership bid at summit North Korean leader's sister repeats 'critical' warnings over U.S. spy planes Libya jails 38 over deaths in Mediterranean Sea smuggling case Trump wants classified documents trial delayed until after 2024 election Russian drones attack Kyiv and Odesa hours before NATO summit More than 17,000 pancakes served in 8 hours to break world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2023
The three-hundred-eighteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Turkey agrees to back Sweden’s NATO membership bid NATO head sees 'strong message' on Ukraine's membership bid at summit North Korean leader's sister repeats 'critical' warnings over U.S. spy planes Libya jails 38 over deaths in Mediterranean Sea smuggling case Trump wants classified documents trial delayed until after 2024 election Russian drones attack Kyiv and Odesa hours before NATO summit More than 17,000 pancakes served in 8 hours to break world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2023
The three-hundred-seventeenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden begins three-nation tour with UK visit before NATO summit Biden Says Ukraine Is Not Ready for NATO Membership Yellen's China trip yields long meetings, 'cordial' tone, but no consensus Dutch PM Mark Rutte announces he’s quitting politics How many Russians have died in Ukraine? Data shows what Moscow hides Migrant boat from Senegal carrying 200 people missing off Canary Islands Snail Racing World Championships make post-pandemic return Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 7, 2023
The three-hundred-sixteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Yellen, in Beijing, Criticizes China’s Treatment of U.S. Companies Exclusive: IAEA chief Grossi hints at discord among Fukushima report experts NATO tracks movements of Russia’s Wagner mercenaries: Stoltenberg Biden approves cluster munition supply to Ukraine EU border agency chief does not rule out suspending operations in Greece Twitter threatens legal action over Threads app Pregnant fan goes into labor at Taylor Swift concert in Ohio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 6, 2023
The three-hundred-fifteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Belarus leader Lukashenko says Prigozhin back in Russia, Wagner deployment unclear Ukraine war: Four killed in Lviv as Russian strike hits apartment building in western city Tracing a tragedy: How hundreds of migrants drowned on Greece’s watch UN wants more access to Ukraine nuclear plant amid sabotage warnings Iran says it had court order to seize Chevron tanker In Trump case, Justice Dept. unseals previously blacked-out portions from search warrant application Dance party for 1,000 dinosaurs follows Dundurn, Sask., challenge to world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 3, 2023
The three-hundred-thirteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Eight Palestinians killed as Israel launches air attacks on Jenin Prigozhin-controlled Russian media group shuts amid mutiny fallout New State Department Report Admits Mistakes Were Made in the U.S.’ Chaotic Withdrawal From Afghanistan France riots ease as mayors call anti-violence rally Victoria Amelina, a renowned Ukrainian writer, dies from wounds sustained in a Russian missile strike. Musk's Twitter rate limits could undermine new CEO, ad experts say Radio personality hosts 55-hour, 26-minute show in Australia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2023
The three-hundred-twelfth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions Macron calls crisis talks after another night of violence across France, with more than 600 arrested Ukraine’s top general, Valery Zaluzhny, wants shells, planes and patience UN to investigate fate of 130,000 people missing in Syria war Exclusive: Ukraine brings first charges for deporting Kherson orphans Washington approves $440 million in weapons sales to Taiwan Kansas neighborhood fails to receive mail for nearly 2 months over 'dog' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2023
The three-hundred-eleventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Where are Russian generals Gerasimov and Surovikin after Wagner rebellion? Putin Moves to Punish Prigozhin Allies Ukraine defence minister expects Nato guarantee for after war Don’t piss off China! EU prepares to tone down its battle with Beijing France police shooting: Protests spread over killing of teenager Presumed human remains found in Titan sub debris A Helsinki deputy mayor is under fire after being caught red-handed spray-painting graffiti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023
The three-hundred-tenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Wagner chief Prigozhin is in Belarus, Lukashenko says Lukashenko says Putin wanted to 'wipe out' Prigozhin during mutiny attempt Supreme Court rejects novel legislative theory but leaves a door open for 2024 election challenges Russian General Knew About Mercenary Chief’s Rebellion Plans, U.S. Officials Say NATO will defend members from threat of Wagner forces in Belarus Anger in Paris after police kill teen in traffic stop South Koreans become younger overnight after country scraps ‘Korean age’ Ryan Seacrest to replace Pat Sajak on 'Wheel of Fortune,' beating out Vanna White, Maggie Sajak and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2023
The three-hundred-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Putin condemns Wagner rebellion but says Prigozhin’s men are free to go Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says forces advancing ‘in all directions’ Japan returns South Korea to preferred trade partner list after 4 years The Key Cases the Supreme Court Has Yet to Decide in 2023 Turkey's lira hits new low after bank rules' rollback Trump heard on tape discussing 'highly confidential, secret' documents Viral dog nanny job posting with $127K salary yanked over too many applicants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2023
The three-hundred-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Officials question whether truce will hold in Kremlin, Wagner standoff Prigozhin’s Wagner mutiny is over. What now? Russian defense minister makes first public appearance since mercenary revolt as uncertainty swirls Police fire tear gas at Sierra Leone opposition after vote North Korea holds rallies denouncing US, warns of nuclear war EU says aborted Russia mutiny shows Moscow’s military power is ‘cracking’ Scooter, a Chinese crested, is crowned world’s ugliest dog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2023
The three-hundred-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Deep in the Atlantic, a ‘Catastrophic Implosion’ and Five Lives Lost U.S. Navy Heard What It Believed Was Titan Implosion Days Ago How Modi and Biden turbocharged India-US ties Western countries commit billions to rebuild war-ravaged Ukraine New EU sanctions put the squeeze on Russian oil smugglers Indian PM Modi to meet CEOs as Washington visit concludes UN slams Israel’s use of ‘advanced military weaponry’ in Jenin Firefighters rescue horse from pool in Florida Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 22, 2023
The three-hundred-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Rescuers make a last desperate push as final hours of oxygen on the missing Titanic sub tick down Biden Plans Lavish Formal Welcome for Modi as He Seeks to Bolster Ties Russia says it downed 3 drones outside Moscow Ukraine strikes bridge to Crimea, say Russian-appointed officials Israel drone attack kills 3 in occupied West Bank car attack EU summons Kosovo and Serbia leaders for emergency talks Firefighters rescue dog stuck behind owner's toilet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 21, 2023
The three-hundred-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: In Hosting Modi, Biden Pushes Democracy Concerns to the Background Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 483 Ukraine war: Zelensky admits slow progress but says offensive is not a movie China lashes back as Biden labels Xi a 'dictator' Titan sub: What happens next after sounds detected in search Honduras: Gang violence in women's prison kills at least 41 people ‘Lobster Lady’ turns 103, has been hauling traps for 95 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 20, 2023
The three-hundred-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia attacks Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in overnight air strike Blinken has "robust conversation" with China's Xi Jinping in Beijing France resolves to support Ukraine's NATO membership EU looks to ban companies from making sensitive tech in China Indian Prime Minister Modi's Visit to Washington Is His Most Important So Far. Here's What to Know UN chief tells Israel to halt illegal settlements in Palestine Ohio woman refuses to remove 9.5-foot werewolf from her yard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 6, 2023
The three-hundred-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Key Ukrainian dam blown up, Kyiv blames Russia Mike Pence Formally Enters 2024 Race, Challenging Trump After dangerous encounters, US accuses China of military ‘aggressiveness’ Robert Hanssen: Convicted US spy found dead in Colorado prison Kuwait votes in parliamentary polls in hopes of ending deadlock US sues Binance and founder Zhao over 'web of deception' Wolverine spotted in California is only the second in 100 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 5, 2023
The three-hundred-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive India train disaster: signal fault identified as cause, says minister As oil prices stagnate, OPEC Plus opts to extend production cuts China’s new defense chief ghosts the US, but meets with Europeans Fighter jets chase small plane in Washington area before it crashes in Virginia US video shows close call with Chinese warship in Taiwan Strait Mystery creature caught on camera in South Carolina waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 2, 2023
The three-hundred-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Congress approves debt deal, averting a US default Zelenskyy’s plea exposes Europe’s divisions Kyiv defenses thwart Russia’s 6th air assault in 6 days against Ukraine capital India opposition leader Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at Modi over China in US visit Exclusive: US seeking explosives in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells What’s the latest in Sudan? Suspended talks, sanctions, fighting Motorized trash can reaches 55 mph in England Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 1, 2023
The three-hundredth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: House Passes Debt Limit Bill in Bipartisan Vote to Avert Default Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child Sudan: 19 killed in shelling of market in poor area south of Khartoum Europe’s leaders meet in Russia’s shadow Zelenskiy joins European leaders at summit in Moldova Donald Trump recorded saying he kept classified file after leaving office Biden shows growing appetite to cross Putin’s red lines Firefighters free stuck French bulldog from kitchen sink drain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 31, 2023
The two hundred-ninety-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: G.O.P. Revolts Over Debt Limit Deal as Bill Moves Toward a House Vote Moscow drone attack exposes Russia’s vulnerabilities, fuels criticism of military ‘Time is now’ for Sweden to join NATO, Blinken says North Korea says spy satellite launch crashed into sea Exclusive: Qatar prime minister, Taliban chief hold secret Afghan talks Sudan army suspends participation in Jeddah ceasefire talks Woman wins annual cheese-rolling race while unconscious Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2023
The two hundred ninety-eigthh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Debt Limit Bill Heads to Key Committee in First Test of G.O.P. Support Turkish election victory for Erdogan leaves nation divided Ukraine war comes to Moscow as both capitals hit by drones Spanish PM Sánchez calls snap general election after disastrous local polls Iran journalist faces trial over charges tied to Amini protests Uganda’s president signs into law anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some cases Illinois graduating class features 12 sets of twins, one set of triplets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26, 2023
The two hundred ninety-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: White House and G.O.P. Close In on Deal to Raise Debt Limit and Cut Spending Russian rocket hits Ukraine medical clinic US, Chinese commerce chiefs raise complaints on trade, investment, export policies Turkey election: What do Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu have to offer? More than 13,000 people in England denied vote due to new ID law - Reuters survey US study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptoms Mysterious boom rattles several South Carolina communities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25, 2023
The two hundred ninety-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Exclusive: From Russia with gold - UAE cashes in as sanctions bite Turkish voters weigh final decision on next president, visions for future Wagner chief warns of revolution and says 20,000 fighters killed in Bakhmut DeSantis’s Big Moment Goes Awry With a Twitter Meltdown Democrats’ worry grows over White House approach to debt talks Embattled Macron struggles to reconnect with France House that inspired 'The Conjuring' offers camping experiences Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 24, 2023
The two hundred ninety-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia controls Bakhmut, for now, but holding it will be difficult Ukraine war: US distances itself from Belgorod incursion into Russia White House believes up to 100 Dem votes may be needed on debt ceiling deal Surgeon General Warns That Social Media May Harm Children and Adolescents Russia, China seal economic pacts despite Western disapproval DeSantis set to make much-anticipated presidential campaign announcement, formalizing Trump rivalry Italian llama's 4-foot, 3-inch leap breaks world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2023
The two hundred ninety-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden and McCarthy Describe ‘Productive’ Meeting, but No Agreement Is Reached Turkey election: Erdoğan endorsed by third-place ‘kingmaker’ ahead of runoff vote Russia fights alleged incursion from Ukraine for 2nd day, reports more drone attacks Fake Pentagon explosion photo goes viral: How to spot an AI image The F-16 takeoff to Ukraine will take time Ukraine courts Africa and 'Global South' as peace plans proliferate Philadelphia restaurant sets 'Gold Standard' with $700 burger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22, 2023
The two hundred ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden, McCarthy to hold pivotal meeting on debt ceiling as time to resolve standoff grows short As hold on Bakhmut slips, Ukrainian forces push to encircle city Greek election: Centre-right Mitsotakis hails big win but wants majority EU hits Meta with record €1.2B privacy fine Beijing rebukes Japan, Britain over 'anti-China' G7 summit Russia says F-16s to Ukraine would raise question of NATO involvement Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19, 2023
The two hundred ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Zelensky will travel to Japan for the G7, seeking arms and aid, officials say. G7 steps up Russia sanctions in bid to slow war effort U.S. officials walk back claim drone strike killed senior al-Qaeda leader Von der Leyen nudges Biden on subsidies at G7 summit S’pore says it will not hesitate to take action after UN report flags shipments to Myanmar military G7 leaders call for ‘guardrails’ on development of artificial intelligence San Diego man visits all 193 countries in the world Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2023
The two hundred ninety-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia Targets Kyiv Overnight in 9th Attack This Month Biden declares ‘America will not default,’ says he’s confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakers As G7 leaders start to arrive, Japan PM prepares push in Hiroshima for nuclear weapons pledge Sweden scrambles to project military strength ahead of NATO bid At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia Leak suspect shared classified secrets with foreigners, prosecutors say Man indicted in theft of ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2023
The two hundred ninetieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: As Ukrainian Attack Looms, Putin Faces Setbacks and Disunity in Russian Forces Biden launches Asia trip this week aimed at taking on China Debt limit progress as Biden, McCarthy name top negotiators to avert national default EU balks at adding Russian gas pipeline ban to sanctions package Nicolas Sarkozy Sarkozy to wear tag after losing corruption appeal Ukraine denies Russia destroyed Patriot missile defense system Creepy, barnacle-covered demon dolls found — and now you can own one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2023
The two hundred eighty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine says it shot down six hypersonic missiles fired by Russia. Turkish President Erdogan heads to a runoff election that will decide who leads a key NATO country Takeaways from special counsel John Durham’s report on FBI’s Russia-Trump probe Zelenskyy, Sunak push forward on ‘fighter jet coalition’ Photos: Sudanese capital devastated by a month of brutal fighting China's April data show economic recovery losing steam, testing policymakers Florida researcher breaks world record for living underwater Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 15, 2023
The two hundred eighty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Turkey faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum Wagner chief offered to give Russian troop locations to Ukraine, leak says Gaza ceasefire largely holds, despite rocket fire ‘in error’ UK promises more arms for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Sunak on European tour France to give Ukraine more armored vehicles and light tanks, Macron and Zelenskyy announce after surprise summit Thailand elections: Voters deliver stunning blow to army-backed rule Annoyed cows lead cops to fugitive hiding in their pasture, North Carolina town says Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2023
The two hundred eighty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Former Pakistan PM Khan appears in court as supporters clash with police Ukraine claims gains in Bakhmut after Russia denials Turkey's president has built vast power over 20 years. But he may lose on Sunday EU wants to put the squeeze on Russian crude smugglers U.S. sees record migration influx as pandemic border restrictions lift George Santos inks deal to avoid prosecution in Brazil over bad checks World's oldest dog turns 31 in Portugal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2023
The two hundred eighty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: US debt standoff overshadows G7 finance leaders' meeting F.D.A. Advisers Say Benefits of Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Outweigh Risks Zelensky says Ukraine needs more time for counter-offensive What to know about Trump’s CNN town hall: election lies and attacks on E. Jean Carroll US border crisis: El Paso braces for worst as Title 42 deadline looms Pakistan arrests Imran Khan’s party leaders as protests continue South Korea will be vulnerable to North’s drones for years, leak warns Sewer truck spill covers cars in poop on Colorado highway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2023
The two hundred eighty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Donald Trump Sexually Abused and Defamed E. Jean Carroll, Jury Finds Yellen heads to G7 with debt ceiling, bank crisis and tax woes in tow White House Debt-Ceiling Meeting Fails to Yield Breakthrough as Deadline Nears Imran Khan appears in court as Pakistan braces for violence Rep. George Santos charged by federal prosecutors, people familiar say EU’s Mariya Gabriel nominated to be Bulgaria’s new prime minister Turkey elections: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu offer stark choices for presidency World not ready to ‘switch off’ fossil fuels, UAE says Likely meteorite crashes through New Jersey home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 9, 2023
The two hundred eighty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine downs 15 Russian missiles as EU Commission president travels to Kyiv Putin says ‘real war’ being waged against Russia on lower-key Victory Day Deal or default? Biden, GOP must decide what’s on the table EU targets Central Asia in drive to stop sanctioned goods reaching Russia Israel strikes Gaza killing 13 people, including four children US on track to set record in 2023 for mass killings after series of shootings LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, exits China app as demand wavers ‘Freaky-looking’ fanged fishes found on Oregon beaches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 8, 2023
The two hundred eighty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia launched 35 attack drones over Kyiv, the Ukrainian Air Force says. Ukraine war: 'Mad panic' as Russia evacuates town near Zaporizhzhia plant Yellen: ‘No good options’ if Congress fails to act on debt Texas gunman’s white supremacist views eyed as possible motive All hail Queen Ursula! Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to boost trade, lower border tensions Democrat urges Justice Roberts to act over Clarence Thomas’s ‘tangled web’ Man uses $40 in lottery winnings to win $500,000 jackpot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5, 2023
The two hundred eighty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: 8 Are Dead in Shooting in Serbia, a Day After School Massacre Judicial activist directed fees to Clarence Thomas’s wife, urged ‘no mention of Ginni’ Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner Group boss says he will pull troops out of Bakhmut Biden, Harris meet with CEOs about AI risks Rishi Sunak is failing his first major electoral test Ukraine delegate punches Russian at Black Sea meeting in Turkey Proud Boys’ Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy A New Jersey Mystery: Who Dumped Hundreds of Pounds of Pasta, and Why? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4, 2023
The two hundred eighty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Military veteran suspected of killing 1 woman, injuring 4 others in Atlanta medical facility is captured. Here’s how the hourslong manhunt unfolded Ukraine residents prepare for curfew after night of heavy shelling Ukraine's Zelenskiy, in The Hague, says Putin must face justice Fed Makes 10th Rate Increase and Opens Door to Pause Sudan’s warring generals closely matched ahead of latest cease-fire King Charles III’s ‘Make Britain Great Again’ village White House to meet Microsoft, Google CEOs on AI dangers Deputies find reported 'fight in progress' involved brawling goats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 3, 2023
The Two Hundred Eightieth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Huge fires at oil depots in Russia and Ukraine as sides press drone war Belarusian activist Protasevich sentenced to eight years in jail Pentagon leaks: we weren’t told about intelligence breach, Zelenskiy says Spike in Russian combat deaths fuels fears of worse carnage to come Hungary embarks on judicial reform hoping to unlock EU cash Texas manhunt ends after suspect accused of killing 5 found hiding in laundry pile Nord Stream: Report puts Russian navy ships near pipeline blast site Company offers $1,000 to track all the crashes in 'The Fast and the Furious' franchise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 2, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Ninth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: US says 20,000 Russians killed in Ukraine war since December U.S. Could Run Out of Cash by June 1, Yellen Warns ‘Ironclad’: Biden, Marcos Jr affirm US-Philippines security ties Russia throws more soldiers into Bakhmut meat grinder ahead of Putin’s Victory Day parade China's exit bans multiply as political control tightens under Xi Palestinian Khader Adnan dies in Israel jail after 86 days on hunger strike Israel launches deadly air raid on Aleppo airport: media Pas de chat: Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette won’t be at Met Gala Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 1, 2023
The two hundred seventy-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine says its air defences shoot down 15 Russian missiles Hundreds evacuated from Sudan as fighting enters third week Days after House GOP bill is approved, debt ceiling deadlock continues Regulators seize ailing First Republic Bank, sell remains to JPMorgan Erdogan says Turkey has killed suspected ISIL leader Eastern EU countries strike deal with Commission to clear Ukrainian grain glut Paraguay's conservatives score big election win, defusing Taiwan fears Parrots learn to make video calls to chat with other parrots, then develop friendships, Northeastern University researchers say Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Seveth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Sudan crisis: Ceasefire extended but fighting continues Pence Appears Before Grand Jury on Trump’s Efforts to Retain Power Russia kills at least 12 in biggest Ukraine air strikes for nearly two months Attack on Burkina Faso military post kills at least 33 soldiers Revealed: Senate investigation into Brett Kavanaugh assault claims contained serious omissions 2 US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing 3 soldiers U.S. unveils new immigration measures ahead of Title 42's expiration Michigan 7th grader safely brings full school bus to a stop after driver loses consciousness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 27, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Sixth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine gains an edge in Kherson as counteroffensive nears Kevin McCarthy Got His Debt Limit Win—Now Comes the Hard Part US and South Korea agree key nuclear weapons deal Airman Accused of Leak Has History of Racist and Violent Remarks, Filing Says Buildup resumed at suspected Chinese military site in UAE, leak says Sound of air strikes echoes in Khartoum as US pushes for longer truce What is the latest on Netanyahu’s corruption trial? 'I thought I was buggin': Roaming peacock bites Bronx man's leg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-fifth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: US-South Korea summit: Taiwan, semiconductors on agenda between Joe Biden and Yoon Suk-yeol Why the Seoul-Tokyo Détente Is Crucial to U.S. Strategy South Korean President Yoon opens U.S. visit with spotlight on space, mega deals With Biden’s 2024 Bid, Kamala Harris Will Be Under More Scrutiny McCarthy's debt-ceiling bill tests unity of U.S. House Republicans U.S. is concerned about rivals’ space threats, leaked documents show Taliban kill IS leader behind Kabul airport bombing Attempts to silence journalists increase in Europe: CPJ EU warns Rishi Sunak against plan to bypass human rights courts New Orleans student accepted to 125 schools, receives $9M in scholarship offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Fourth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Sudan crisis: Ceasefire between army and RSF appears to hold Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News after Dominion lawsuit disclosures Biden to launch ’24 bid, betting record will top age worries Ukraine’s allies denounce ‘cynical’ Russian meeting at UN Guatemala president pledges strong support for 'Republic of Taiwan' Jury selection to begin in Donald Trump’s civil rape trial India to pass China this week as world's most populous nation: UN Family of bears bounce on trampoline in Connecticut yard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Third Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Foreigners evacuated as factions battle in Sudan’s Khartoum Wall Street starts to fear a debt limit crisis ‘What?!’ Orbán throws cold water on Ukraine’s NATO hopes Europe’s disunity over China deepens Exclusive: Czech Republic looks to supply Vietnam more aircraft, radars At U.S. behest, Ukraine held off anniversary attacks on Russia Journalists who have worked in Moscow call for release of Evan Gershkovich Littlest intruder: Toddler crawls through White House fence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-Second Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine defended Bakhmut despite U.S. warnings in leaked documents UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigns after bullying probe Sudan clashes continue despite RSF paramilitaries agreeing to Eid ceasefire Russia accidentally bombs own city near Ukraine Top EU diplomats head to the English seaside for secret Brexit away day Supreme Court set to decide on access to abortion pill SpaceX’s Starship ‘Learning Experience’ Ends in Explosion Dead birds are flying again — this time, as drones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventy-First Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: U.S. Sends More Weapons to Ukraine Ahead of Expected Counteroffensive NATO chief makes first wartime visit to Kyiv Dozens killed in crush at Ramadan charity event in Yemen Supreme Court Delays Decision on Abortion Pill, Preserving Access for Now SpaceX takes second shot at launching biggest rocket US authorizes a new round of Covid-19 boosters Exclusive: Pakistan buys its first cargo of discounted Russian crude oil Rare baby blue spiral in Alaska skies leaves Northern Lights enthusiasts 'bewildered' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2023
The Two Hundred Seventieth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Thousands flee Sudan capital as clashes rage despite truce Exclusive: South Korea's Yoon opens door for possible military aid to Ukraine U.S. Defense Secretary Heads to Europe for Meetings on Aid to Ukraine Poland agrees to let Ukrainian food shipments resume across its territory Fox Will Pay $787.5 Million to Settle Defamation Suit China readies supersonic spy drone unit, leaked document says WHO warns Covid-19 pandemic still volatile 101 skydivers over the age of sixty break world record in California Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2023
The Two Hundred Sixty-Ninth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Blinken warns Sudan’s rivals as US diplomatic convoy comes under fire Putin Traveled to Kherson Region, Close to the Fighting, Kremlin Says Egypt nearly supplied rockets to Russia, agreed to arm Ukraine instead, leak shows Eastern Europeans face Brussels backlash over Ukraine grain bans China’s economic recovery speeds up but global headwinds point to bumpy outlook Elon Musk says he will launch rival to Microsoft-backed ChatGPT U.S. officials have examined whether alleged doc leaker had foreign links Rat ambassadors try to counter bad press amid NYC’s rat war Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17, 2023
The Two Hundred Sixty-Eighth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Battles for Control of Sudan Stretch Into a Third Day Ukraine seeks re-opening of grain transit via Poland as 'first step' Lavrov’s Brazil visit highlights Lula’s neutral foreign policy despite US dismay Russians boasted that just 1% of fake social profiles are caught, leak shows 2023’s most important election: Turkey US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games Judge delays trial over Fox News and 2020 election lies Spanish athlete emerges from cave after 500 days underground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2023
The Two Hundred Sixty-Seventh Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: F.B.I. Arrests National Guardsman in Leak of Classified Documents Jack Teixeira: What we know about Pentagon leak suspect What we know about 21-year-old accused of leaking top-secret documents DeSantis signs Florida bill banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy North Korea tests first ever solid fuel ICBM, Hwasong-18 Russia’s commando units gutted by Ukraine war, U.S. leak shows Europe presses tough Taiwan stance after backlash against Macron comments Biden casts US and Ireland as allies in quest for shared values Legal veto threatens Macron’s pension reform. Is that good news for him? DeMar DeRozan's daughter distracts Raptors with screams in Bulls game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2023
The Two Hundred Sixty-Sixth Episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode: Leaker of U.S. secret documents worked on military base, friend says US intelligence leak complicates summit with South Korea Police investigating security breach around President Biden’s Northern Ireland visit after sensitive documents found in street North Korea launches new type of ballistic missile, South says Germany aims to ‘set the record straight’ on China after Macron’s Taiwan comments Qatar and Bahrain to restore ties, end years-long dispute WHO monitoring new Covid-19 subvariant Arcturus, which is driving surge of cases in India New York City appoints first-ever 'rat czar' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2023
The two hundred sixty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Exclusive: Leaked US intel document claims Serbia agreed to arm Ukraine Iran in secret talks with China, Russia to acquire sanctioned missile fuel Mexican immigration agency chief to be charged in fatal fire Biden to meet UK's Sunak in Belfast at start of Irish tour Myanmar junta says military carried out deadly air strikes that killed dozens Bragg sues House Republicans over ‘campaign of harassment’ amid Trump probe Russia moves to tighten conscription law, pressing more men to fight Chinese man sets world record for four-finger pushups with claps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11, 2023
The two hundred sixty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in this Podcast: U.S. in crisis mode with allies after Ukraine intel leak Leaked US intel: Russia operatives claimed new ties with UAE Egypt secretly planned to supply rockets to Russia, leaked U.S. document says Chinese navy ships remain around Taiwan after drills end Dozens killed and wounded in Myanmar military air attacks UN chief Guterres arrives in Mogadishu for brief visit to Somalia China hawks tell Macron: You don’t speak for Europe Florida dog named world's shortest at the height of 3.59 inches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2023
The two hundred sixty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Grant says goodbye for now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2023
The two hundred sixty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Israel ratifies law limiting conditions for a Netanyahu removal Anger at Macron mounts as French unions hold new protests Rahul Gandhi: India's Congress leader sentenced to jail for Modi 'thieves' remark Spain's PM Sanchez survives no-confidence vote Canada lawmaker resigns from government over China charge Ethiopian Parliament removes rebel Tigray party from terror list End to Taiwan ties nears as Honduras foreign minister goes to China 2 escape jail and go to IHOP, where patrons report them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 22, 2023
The two hundred sixty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: UN warns against 'vampiric' global water use Ukraine, IMF agree on $15.6 billion loan package Uganda's parliament passes tough new anti-LGBTQ bill Algerian president says Morocco ties reach ‘point of no return’ Mexican president calls U.S. State Department 'liars' after rights report UK inflation makes unexpected comeback, jumps to 10.4 percent US to announce more sanctions against Myanmar junta: State Department official Mysterious Minion sculptures appearing in small Australian town Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2023
The two hundred sixtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Putin praised by China's Xi on visit to Moscow US denounces as cover for war crimes Ukraine updates: EU agrees €2 billion ammo plan for Kyiv Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes surprise visit to Ukraine Zhao Weiguo: Chinese regulator accuses chip tycoon of corruption Macron narrowly survives crucial no-confidence votes in parliament Blinken, days after visit, finds 'war crimes' in Ethiopia Venezuela’s powerful oil tsar resigns amid corruption inquiry Man uses Times Square billboard to propose to his girlfriend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20, 2023
The two hundred fifty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Putin to host ally Xi in Russia as Ukraine war rages Central banks take swift action to keep cash flowing amid investor fears Court cancels Imran Khan’s arrest warrant after clashes in Pakistan capital 20 years on, was removing Saddam Hussein worth the war in Iraq? Credit Suisse, UBS shares plunge after takeover announcement Australia: Rush to clear millions of dead fish jamming river Tear gas, arrests as Kenya opposition stages protests Louisiana works out deal for family to keep pet nutria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2023
The two hundred fifty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Poland to send four Soviet-era jets to Ukraine in coming days China's Xi to meet Putin in Moscow next week New Data Links Pandemic’s Origins to Raccoon Dogs at Wuhan Market Macron uses special powers to force through plan to raise pension age North Korea confirms fired ICBM, says it was Hwasong-17 Libya eastern army claims tons of missing uranium recovered Officials say 21 workers killed at coal mine in Colombia Border Patrol finds $67,830 of gold in package valued at $125 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16, 2023
The two hundred fifty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Japan ends export curbs on South Korea as relations thaw Pakistani court extends pause in arresting ex-premier Khan Protests resume in Israel after Netanyahu rejects compromise Tonnes of uranium gone missing from Libya site, UN says Dutch pro-farmers party wins big in provincial elections U.S. court sentences Mexican ex-governor to nine years for money laundering South Korea’s Yoon hints at keeping cap on weekly working hours below 60 Italian’s espresso machine a hit at World Baseball Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2023
The two hundred fifty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia pilots reckless in drone collision - US ‘Annihilate the enemy’: North Korea confirms two missile launches More clashes in Pakistan as police try to arrest Imran Khan Honduras to switch ties from Taiwan to China, says president Blinken visits Ethiopia to push peace accord and fix ties Liz Truss is gone. But Tories still dream of tax cuts on budget day Ecuador lawmakers declassify documents in bid to impeach Lasso Man Sues Buffalo Wild Wings Over ‘Boneless’ Wings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2023
The two hundred fifty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Aukus deal: US, UK and Australia agree on nuclear submarine project Controversial judicial law passes first vote in Israeli Knesset Global bank stock rout deepens as SVB collapse fans contagion fears Italy blames Russia's Wagner group for surge in migration China to resume issuing visas to foreigners Press banned from opening session of new Tunisian parliament Mexican president says his country safer than United States We discovered our new home is a beehive — honey drips from the walls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2023
The two hundred fifty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: Heavy losses reported as battle for Bakhmut rages North Korea tests two submarine-launched cruise missiles What to expect after Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to restore ties Moldova says it thwarted Russia-linked plot ahead of anti-government protests US intervenes to contain fallout from collapse of Silicon Valley Bank ‘Farmgate’: Cyril Ramaphosa inquiry ‘clears’ South African president but police still investigating Micronesia’s president accuses China of ‘political warfare’ At least five mystery goats seen wandering loose in San Francisco Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10, 2023
The two hundred fifty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: North simulates artillery strike on South's airfield, warns of 'overwhelming response' Mexican cartel says sorry for attack on Americans, bodies return to US Jehovah's Witness hall shooting in Hamburg — what we know Papua rebels release videos showing kidnapped NZ pilot alive At least 25 killed in Nigeria jihadist attack Judge extends pretrial detention for Peru’s ex-President Castillo No NATO yet, Turkey tells Sweden and Finland Tiger cub gets rescue dog playmate at Colorado sanctuary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 9, 2023
The two hundred fifty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia launches largest missile strike against Ukraine in months Taliban governor of Afghanistan’s Balkh province killed in blast China’s Xi calls for ‘more quickly elevating’ armed forces Georgia drops 'foreign agents' law after protests Congo: Dozens dead in suspected ADF attack Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin detained by anti-graft agency, to be charged in court on Friday Argentina makes headway in establishing a cannabis export industry Coming soon: Reese’s Cups, chocolate bars made from plants Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 8, 2023
The two hundred fifty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Media: Boat used for Nord Stream attacks connected to Ukraine Survivors of deadly Mexico abduction returned to US General strike in West Bank after Israeli raid kills six in Jenin Georgians throw stones, petrol bombs at police in protest over new law Countries to get more time to reduce debt under temporary Commission plan Cyclone Freddy: Deadly storm set to hit Mozambique a second time Biden administration backs new TikTok Bill, wants swift passage Video captures dramatic moment SUV slams into Houston cafe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 7, 2023
The two hundred fiftieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: China Jan-Feb trade slumps again as global demand falters Sri Lanka leader says IMF deal imminent after China’s pledge Canada launches probe into Chinese election interference France pension protests: Fuel deliveries blocked by strikers Japan: New H3 rocket fails minutes after launch 103 children among hundreds found in abandoned truck in Mexico Syrian state media says Israeli strike damaged Aleppo airport Loose python found behind refrigerator in 29th floor New Jersey apartment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 6, 2023
The two hundred forty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner boss suggests 'betrayal' in Bakhmut battle Pakistan bans airing of Imran Khan speeches, suspends TV channel Armenian and Azerbaijani border clash leaves five dead South Korea to compensate victims of Japan's forced wartime labor Unions vow to shut France’s economy down amid pension battle Hundreds of migrants flee Tunisia after president's crackdown Ecuador assembly backs report calling for Lasso impeachment process Colombia plans to send 70 ‘cocaine hippos’ to India and Mexico, governor says Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 3, 2023
The two hundred forty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Kremlin accuses Ukrainian saboteurs of attack inside Russia Blinken, Lavrov speak briefly at G-20 meeting Belarus court jails Nobel winner Bialiatski for 10 years Cambodia’s opposition leader jailed 27 years for treason UN experts accuse Nicaragua government of crimes against humanity US offers $5m bounty for DR Congo militia leader Prince Harry and Meghan asked to leave their UK home German ice cream parlor offers cricket-flavored scoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 2, 2023
The two hundred forty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Exclusive: US seeks allies' backing for possible China sanctions over Ukraine war Fractured G20 foreign ministers grapple with deepening rifts India top court’s ‘historic’ order on election officers selection US intelligence: 'Havana syndrome' not foreign foes' work Vo Van Thuong: Vietnam picks new president in power shuffle Eurozone inflation eases less than expected in February Burkina scraps 1961 military aid pact with France Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 1, 2023
The two hundred forty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria's presidential election against Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi Taiwan says 19 Chinese fighter jets entered its air defence zone At least 36 killed after train collision in Greece Pakistani court orders arrest of former premier Imran Khan Iran expels 2 German diplomats in tit-for-tat move Canada bans TikTok on government devices over security risks Militants kidnap 25 youths in northern DR Congo Russia bans government officials from using most foreign words Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2023
The two hundred forty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Tensions high in West Bank after deadly Israeli settler rampage Serbia and Kosovo accept EU proposal to normalize ties Sunak hails ‘new chapter’ in UK-EU relations as Northern Ireland deal is agreed Macron lays out ‘new era’ for France’s reduced presence in Africa Mexican troops, border residents clash after 5 shot, killed Algeria and Russia aim to boost military ties Kerala: India temple replaces elephant with robot for rituals Web-based kissing device horrifies Chinese social media users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 27, 2023
The two hundred forty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Nigeria gets early results from tight election race Israeli and Palestinian officials vow to curb violence Bao Fan: Missing Chinese billionaire assisting authorities, firm says Mexicans turn out in droves to protest electoral overhaul, see democracy at risk North Korea holds rare meeting on farming amid food shortage Russian plane destroyed near Minsk airfield: Belarus opposition Hundreds in Tunisia protest against president’s anti-migrant clampdown Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2023
The two hundred forty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia's war on Ukraine in numbers Russia deports thousands of Ukrainian children. Investigators say that's a war crime Ukraine War in Data: A year of casualties, violence and displaced Ukrainians Fake Russian diplomats revealed as heart of ‘hive’ spy ring in Australia Brazil downpours leave at least 50 dead as rescue ship arrives TikTok banned from EU Commission phones over cybersecurity Chinyere Igwe: Nigerian politician arrested with $500,000 in cash on eve of elections Spy balloon, UFO or Dragon Ball? Japan baffled by iron ball washed up on beach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2023
The two hundred forty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Mexico’s Senate passes controversial electoral reform Israeli military operation in Nablus leaves several dead Russian Wagner chief Prigozhin blames ammunition shortage for high deaths Gun attack on policeman deepens political tensions in Northern Ireland Argentina government loses Senate power after senators exit coalition Death toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake tops 47,000 South Africa's Eskom CEO quits with immediate effect Newlyweds, wedding party rescued from elevator in North Carolina Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 22, 2023
The two hundred forty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Putin suspends Russia's participation in New START nuclear treaty Xi Jinping to visit Moscow for summit with Putin: Report North Korea food crisis looms behind displays of military prowess Imran Khan’s party launches ‘fill the jails’ protest in Pakistan US agrees to extradite the ex-president of Peru, Lima says Germany expels 2 Iranian diplomats over death sentence India averse to discussing new Russia sanctions at G20 She left her 2007 iPhone in its box for over a decade. It just sold for $63K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2023
The two hundred fortieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Biden: 'Putin’s war of conquest is failing' Turkey-Syria border region hit by new quakes Court recognizes same-sex partners as legal dependents Papua New Guinea: Rescue mission under way for researchers taken hostage Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu accuses protesters of ‘trampling democracy’ Russia ‘mapping’ critical energy infrastructure, say Dutch intelligence agencies Protesters storm Suriname parliament over high fuel prices Cold-blooded: Abandoned alligator rescued from Brooklyn lake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 17, 2023
The two hundred thirty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Moldova swears in new government amid Russia tensions Bao Fan: Billionaire tech banker in China reported missing South Africa's naval exercise with Russia, China raises Western alarm European Commission takes Poland to court over ‘legal Polexit’ Ethiopia warns UN-backed probe could 'undermine' peace process North Korea threatens ‘unprecedented’ action over allied military drills Canada to send warships to Haiti amid ongoing violence Lonely tunes: Humpback whales wail less as population grows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16, 2023
The two hundred thirty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: South Korea brands North Korea an enemy state Rwanda accuses DR Congo soldiers of attack on border army post Philippines and US to hold biggest war games in years Nigeria's naira shortage: President Buhari extends use of old notes World Bank chief to leave by July Ruling Taliban display rare division in public over bans China imposes sanctions on Lockheed Martin, Raytheon over Taiwan arms sales English police say they foiled an 'eggs-travagent' plot to steal Cadbury chocolates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 15, 2023
The two hundred thirty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: China spy balloon: Three unidentified objects possibly benign, says US UN chief: Rising seas risk ‘death sentence’ for some nations Russia holding Ukrainian children in camp network: Study Cameroon detects two suspected cases of Marburg virus near Eq. Guinea U.S. arrests four more suspects in plot to kill Haitian President Moise China praises 'solidarity' with Iran during Raisi visit Xinjiang governor cancels controversial trip to UK Underwater kiss world record broken for Valentine's Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2023
The two hundred thirty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon Russia is planning coup in Moldova, says President Maia Sandu BBC India offices searched by income tax officials Philippines protests China's 'aggression' in disputed waters Equatorial Guinea confirms first Marburg virus disease outbreak Meloni's right-wing coalition wins Italian regional elections Colombian government, rebels resume peace talks in Mexico German ballet director suspended over feces attack on critic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 13, 2023
The two hundred thirty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Mystery surrounds objects shot down by US military Turkey-Syria earthquakes: UN expects death toll above 50,000 Israel to authorise nine ‘wild’ West Bank settlements Cambodia’s Hun Sen shuts down independent media outlet Ethiopia restricts social media, messaging apps amid protests Portugal church sex abuse study finds 512 alleged victims Mexico arrests cartel member suspected of leading fentanyl trade Chilean woman becomes first to swim 1.55 miles in Antarctica Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 10, 2023
The two hundred thirty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Russia launches drone and missile attacks in south and east Ukraine Nicaraguan prisoners freed: 222 opposition figures deported to US Japan, Philippines agree to sharply boost defense ties South Africa declares national disaster over blackouts Pakistan says it agrees to IMF terms on release of $1.1bn payout Mexico: Ex-security chief stole $745 million from contracts Poland to close border checkpoint with Belarus New Zealand police find 3.5 tons of cocaine in Pacific Ocean Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 9, 2023
The two hundred thirty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Turkey-Syria earthquake: Total death toll surpasses 16,800 Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control North displays enough ICBM launchers to defeat U.S. missile defense Australia strips Chinese-made security cameras from defence sites Kenya, South Sudan locked in border dispute Spanish court rules against plan to omit bullfights from youth voucher scheme Brazil agencies launch raid against illegal gold miners in Yanomami lands Indian government asks people to hug cows on Valentine’s Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 8, 2023
The two hundred thirty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: China spy balloon: US Navy releases photos of debris Germany, Denmark, Netherlands pledge Ukraine Leopard 1 tanks Separatists fighters in Papua hold New Zealand pilot hostage Fire breaks out at US-owned drone factory in Latvia Iran unveils underground base in response to US-Israel exercises U.S. donates $14 mln in security equipment to tackle Costa Rican crime Somalia approves NISA Bill after 53 years Loose emu captured in Missouri neighborhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 7, 2023
The two hundred thirty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: What's the latest on the Turkey Earthquake China says will ‘safeguard interests’ over balloon shootdown Adani stock rout pauses as investors await raft of earnings Ministers ‘punishing’ nurses in England, says union as NHS hit by biggest strike Pakistan lifts Wikipedia ban Burkina Faso gunmen kill 15 Nigerian pilgrims bound for Senegal Chile battles deadliest wildfires on record as heatwave grips Funeral home finds woman breathing hours after declared dead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 6, 2023
The two hundred thirtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,300 US searches for wreckage of suspected Chinese spy balloon Adani sell-off continues amid protests by India’s opposition Canada deploys military aircraft over Haiti to disrupt gangs Mali expels human rights chief of UN peacekeeping mission Hong Kong: landmark national security trial of 47 democracy advocates begins Paris, Berlin to call for subsidy transparency during US trip Japanese zoo solves mystery of isolated gibbon's pregnancy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 3, 2023
The two hundred twenty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Chinese spy balloon: US tracks suspected surveillance device Peru Congress rejects new bid to advance elections amid protests Sweden moves to toughen anti-terror laws Germany wants to allow transfers of Leopard 1 tanks Myanmar crisis overshadows ASEAN ministers' meeting Honduras launches $280 mln U.N.-backed humanitarian aid plan Israel probes legality of US giving artifact to Palestinians Blood-flavored ice helps zoo animals beat Rio’s heat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 2, 2023
The two hundred twenty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: US secures deal on Philippines bases to complete arc around China North Korea threatens use of 'nuclear force' as US and South Korea hold military drills Israel launches air raids on Gaza after rocket fire Austria expels four Russian diplomats Targeting Iran, US tightens Iraq’s dollar flow, causing pain India raises defence budget to $72.6 bln amid tensions with China Colombia to pay reparations for role in extermination of leftwing party New Mexico considers roasted chile as official state aroma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 1, 2023
The two hundred twenty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Four suspects in killing of Haitian president sent to US U.S. readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons Myanmar coup anniversary: 'Silent strike' marks two years of military rule Corruption rife across Latin America; Guatemala, Nicaragua reach all-time lows: report ‘Needle in a haystack’: Search over after radioactive capsule found in WA outback German top court: Surveillance law 'partly' unconstitutional Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope urges Congolese to forgive Two missing tamarin monkeys found in closet of abandoned home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2023
The two hundred twenty-sixxth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Pakistan: Death toll climbs in Peshawar mosque attack US stops granting export licenses for China’s Huawei, say sources Talk of fighter jets to Kyiv could strain Western unity Pension reform strikes: France faces disruption on second day of national protests Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has applied for US visa Rhino poaching surges 93 percent in Namibia In diplomatic coup, Taiwan president speaks to Czech president-elect ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ premiered 50 years ago — and shaped a generation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 30, 2023
The two hundred twenty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in Peshawar Palestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogue Israel appears to have been behind drone strike on Iran factory, U.S. official says Peru’s president renews call for elections this year to bring end to protests Slovenia arrests 2 suspected Russian spies Tunisia's parliamentary election sees 11% voter turnout Rio Tinto apologises as search for radioactive capsule continues Japan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2023
The two hundred twenty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Israel, Gaza militants trade fire after West Bank deaths Ukraine: US sanctions Chinese firm helping Russia's Wagner Group Second arrest in Russian spy scandal at German intelligence agency Gunman kills security chief at Azerbaijan Embassy in Iran India expects more clashes with Chinese troops in Himalayas - document Tensions soar in Haiti’s capital after police officers killed US raid in Somalia kills senior Islamic State figure Member of Congress reads AI-generated speech on House floor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2023
The two hundred twenty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: European allies will send about 80 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Germany says 9 Palestinians killed as gunmen clash with IDF soldiers in Jenin Indian police detain students over BBC's Modi documentary India: The Modi Question Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out Report: Myanmar opium cultivation surges 33% amid violence Legislators submit motion to impeach Peru President Dina Boluarte Witnesses say latest ethnic clashes in Ethiopia kill dozens Company offers $1,000 to eat cheese before bed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023
The two hundred twenty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: US and Germany ready to send tanks to Ukraine - reports Pakistan arrests top leader from Imran Khan’s PTI for ‘sedition’ Rwanda shoots at Congolese military jet over alleged airspace violation North Korea locks down Pyongyang over 'respiratory illness' Man, 74, arrested in Spain over letter bombs sent to PM and embassies 'One of the world's cruelest migrant smugglers' arrested in Sudan Humanitarian crises could worsen in Haiti, Venezuela, says aid group Results released in girl’s request for DNA evidence of Santa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 24, 2023
The two hundred-twenty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Erdogan tells Sweden not to expect Nato bid support NABU opens case into alleged corruption in Defense Ministry procurement Myanmar military accused of war crimes in German criminal complaint France repatriates 47 women, children from Syria camp Trial of Mexico's top cop accused of helping El Chapo begins WHO urges 'immediate action' after cough syrup deaths Russia, US on Africa charm offensive as Putin, Biden envoys land School hopes lights can finally shut off after costly glitch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2023
The two hundred-twentieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Ukraine war: Germany won't block export of its Leopard 2 tanks, foreign minister says Power outage plunges Pakistan into darkness Eritrea troops leave historic Tigray city as US hails 'withdrawal' Kishida vows unprecedented scope of steps to lift the birthrate Canada settles residential school reparations lawsuit Russia expels Estonia ambassador amid ‘destroyed’ relations Burkina Faso: 66 women and children freed after kidnap by armed assailants Girl asks police to test cookie for DNA proof of Santa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 20, 2023
The two hundred-nineteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: Peru: Anti-government protests move from regions to Lima Defense leaders meet amid dissent over tanks for Ukraine Majority of Western companies doing business as usual in Russia, study finds Cost of living: Japan inflation jumps to new 41-year high India to ‘encourage greater investments’ in crisis-hit Sri Lanka DRC militia kills 7, sparks backlash against UN peacekeepers Exclusive: Brazil launches first anti-deforestation raids under Lula bid to protect Amazon Australia's 'Toadzilla': Record-breaking cane toad found in Queensland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 19, 2023
The two hundred-eighteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode: New Zealand’s Ardern, an icon to many, to step down French strikes against pension reform bring trains, buses, schools to halt U.S., Germany head for showdown over tanks for Ukraine Champagne, chocolates and gold: EU Parliament chief reveals massive gift haul Two dead, dozens injured in stampede at Gulf Cup in Iraq’s Basra Poland ready to send tanks without Germany’s consent, PM says 2 Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case London takes aim at public urination with splash-back paint Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2023
The two hundred-seventeenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Iran protests: 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty China’s Covid-19 deaths expected to hit 36,000 a day during CNY Brovary helicopter crash kills interior minister, top officials, children Nobel winner Maria Ressa, news outlet cleared of tax evasion Brazil: Lula dismisses 40 residence guards after riots Aid groups urge debt cancellation to ease Ghana’s economic woes Qatargate: Pier Antonio Panzeri admits guilt, strikes plea deal Michigan man's memory lapse leads to twin lottery jackpots Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 17, 2023
The two hundred-sixteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China's population falls for first time since 1961 The US begins training in Germany and Oklahoma for Ukrainian soldiers UN Yemen envoy indicates new truce may be agreed Peru extends state of emergency in protest-hit cities Belarus starts trial of opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya Kenya declares war on millions of birds after they raid crops Rohingya refugees suffer widespread police abuse: Human Rights Watch Endangered chimp born at zoo in England Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 13, 2023
The two hundred-fifteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode In a first, South Korea declares nuclear weapons a policy option Covid cases in China touch 900 million - study Rifts in Russian military command seen amid Ukraine fighting Japan: Ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassin suspect formally indicted Ghana increases salaries by 30 percent amid economic woes Spain drops sedition charge against ex-Catalan leader Argentina's inflation rate at 95%, highest since 1991 Suitcase lost by airline turns up four years later, after detour to Honduras Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 12, 2023
The two hundred-fourteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Brazil riots: Despite rising fears, new round of protests flop Peru anti-government protests spread, with clashes in Cusco Chinese warned not to visit elderly relatives as Covid spreads from cities ECJ rules against Polish workplace LGBTQ discrimination Australia finalising new security pact with Papua New Guinea DR Congo says Rwanda using refugees for 'political purposes' Malaysia says it could stop palm oil exports to EU after new curbs Forest lizards genetically morph to survive life in the city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2023
The two hundred-twelfth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Brazil riots: Arrests ordered for top officials after capital stormed Peru launches 'genocide' probe after deadly protests China renews threat, warns Taiwan independence will be ‘punished’ Six lightly wounded in central Paris knife attack British police probe uranium package seized at Heathrow Airport Ethiopia’s Tigray forces say they hand over heavy weapons Exclusive: Myanmar junta chief family assets found in Thai drug raid Airport Security Finds 'Emotional Support' Boa Constrictor in Carry-on Bag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 10, 2023
The two hundred-eleventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Where is Bolsonaro? In hospital, his wife says Insecurity could derail Nigeria polls, election commission warns Biden, López Obrador, Trudeau meet in Mexico City for summit China suspends visas for South Koreans over COVID curbs Romanian court to rule on ex-kickboxer Tate's challenge to detention Uganda set to declare end of Ebola outbreak Peru protests: 17 dead in fresh clashes as calls grow for President Boluarte to resign These 10 words have been 'banished' for 2023 - and there are some you use Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 9, 2023
The two hundred-tenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China Covid: More than 88 million people in Henan infected, official says Iranians protest in front of Karaj prison as more executions loom Nigeria: Gunmen abduct more than 30 in train station attack Germany garages searched in suspected chemical attack plot Pro-Bolsonaro rioters storm Brazil’s top government offices Brazil Congress storming: How did we get here? Bolsonaro Supporters Lay Siege to Brazil’s Capital Brazil launches sweeping probe after pro-Bolsonaro riots Canadian province's most inappropriate 911 calls include clogged drain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 6, 2023
The two hundred-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war latest: Putin says he wants 36-hour ceasefire, Zelensky says Russia doesn't want real truce Ovidio Guzmán-López: Deadly riots grip Mexican state after arrest of El Chapo's son UN internal report flags rebels flouting ceasefire in eastern DRC US warship transits through Taiwan Strait, China angered Britain to introduce law to curb strikes in key sectors Kenyan LGBT activist’s body found in metal box Taiwan expands export controls to Russia and Belarus British hotel chain's lost and found items include puppies, wedding cake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 5, 2023
The two hundred-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode France to deliver ‘light tanks’ to Ukraine Meta fined €390m over use of data for targeted ads India top court stays demolition of over 4,000 homes in Haldwani China urges WHO to take 'just position' on Covid-19 after data criticism US sentences former Bolivian minister to 6 years for bribery Al-Shabaab claims twin Somalia car bombings as death toll climbs to 19 Serbian president rejects calls for sanctions against Russia Why this congressman is using Superman comic for swearing-in Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 4, 2023
The two hundred-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Makiivka: Russia blames missile attack on soldiers' mobile phone use China pledges 'final victory' over COVID as outbreak raises global alarm US reopening visa and consular services at embassy in Cuba Myanmar junta vows elections, lashes out at critics Burkina Faso requests French ambassador withdrawal, Paris says Colombia’s ELN guerrilla group denies agreeing to national ceasefire Brazil's President Lula pays final farewell to 'King' Pelé Florida sheriff: Burglars call 911 to get help moving stuff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 3, 2023
The two hundred-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns China blasts ‘unacceptable’ COVID curbs on travellers South Korea, U.S. in talks over U.S. nuclear planning, tabletop exercise Qatargate: Belgium asks EU Parliament to waive immunity of MEPs Tarabella, Cozzolino Ben Gvir visits Temple Mount for 1st time as minister, despite indicating he’d delay Mexico's top court elects its first female chief justice Tens of thousands view body of former Pope Benedict Masters invitation goes to the wrong Scott Stallings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 30, 2022
Originally Aired: October 29, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Joe Cirincione, a nuclear security expert, about the recently released nuclear posture review and what it says about the state of America's nuclear arsenal and the threat posed by others. What is U.S. nuclear strategy? Why are we spending so much modernizing our infrastructure? How worried should we be about a tactical nuclear weapon? Find out in this thoughtful (and maybe not so brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2022
Originally Aired: October 15, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Jacob Stokes, a Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, about the upcoming Chinese Communist Party Congress. What should you expect from the Congress? How does the party fit into the Chinese government? Will we seen an end to the Zero COVID policy? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2022
Originally Aired: October 16, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Jacob Stokes, a Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, about the upcoming Chinese Communist Party Congress. What should you expect from the Congress? How does the party fit into the Chinese government? Will we seen an end to the Zero COVID policy? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2022
Originally Aired: October 22, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Host Grant Haver talks with James Elder, Spokesman for UNICEF, about the drought in Somalia and all of the problems facing children around the world. How bad is the situation in Somalia? How is UNICEF working to build resilience in the face of a climate crisis? What other dangers are lurking in the background for kids around the globe? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2022
Originally Aired: September 3, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Aram Shabanian, the Open-Source Information Gathering Manager at the New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy, about Ukraine's counteroffensive and open-source intel. How is the counterattack going? How has our insight into what's happening on the ground changed? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 26, 2022
Originally Aired: November 19, 2022 In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir sit down with Cathryn Grothe, a research Analyst for the Middle East and North Africa for Freedom House, to talk about the human rights issues in Qatar heading into the World Cup. How bad is it in Qatar? Is there hope for movement in the right direction? Should we be concerned for those heading to watch the Cup? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 23, 2022
As the year comes to a close, Grant and Chris take a step back from the daily news cycle to talk about what surprised them this year. The Zero-COVID policy in China, the rotating door at 10 Downing Street, and much more as well as a peak behind the curtain about the media industry. Thank you for listening to us through this year and we always look forward to your feedback so please email us at podcasts@thedsrnetwork.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2022
Grant and Chris are both out of the office. So we hope you enjoy our most recent bonus brief! In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Host Grant Haver sits down with Josh Schroeder, author of the recent OP-ED in Inkstick "A New US-Africa Partnership Must Start With Diplomacy" to discuss the summit and U.S.-Africa relations. Was the summit a success? How should the Biden administration build on it? Why should you care about the continent? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2022
The two hundred-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode US to send Patriot missile system to Ukraine as Zelensky heads to Washington for meeting with Biden Afghanistan: Taliban ban women from universities amid condemnation Peru expels Mexican ambassador citing political meddling Peru Congress opens door to early elections amid unrest Tunisia judge orders arrest of former prime minister UN lifts arms embargo on DR Congo EU to launch Global Gateway projects, challenging China’s Belt and Road Hearing on FTX founder’s extradition to US set for Wednesday Cat lost on Long Island, N.Y., turns up 10 years later Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2022
The two hundred-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China, Russia hold joint naval exercises to ‘deepen’ partnership S Jaishankar: India beefs up military at tense China border US flies bombers, stealth jets as Kim’s sister threatens German court convicts ex-Nazi camp secretary British High Court declares deportations of asylum seekers to Rwanda legal Opposition reach deal to unseat Fiji PM Mexican president repeats asylum offer for Peru's Castillo, backs elections 'My mum made me a murder mystery advent calendar - every day has another terrifying clue' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 19, 2022
The two hundred-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China reports first Covid-19 deaths in weeks as doubts gather over official count North claims space images were reconnaissance satellite test Drone attack on Kyiv Oblast damages infrastructure, injures 2 Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties COP15: Nations reach 'historic' deal to protect nature Netherlands expected to apologize for slavery Election deadlock in Fiji after all votes counted: Vote monitor Inflation has reached the North Pole as a Santa shortage looms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2022
The two hundred-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia launches 7th mass missile attack on Ukraine's energy system Pacifist Japan unveils unprecedented $320bn military build-up Peru court orders ex-President Castillo to remain in custody Thai princess collapses from heart condition, palace says EU adopts 15% tax on multinational businesses U.S. announces $2.5 billion in food assistance for Africa El Salvador congress extends gang crackdown yet again Berlin Hotel’s Huge Aquarium Bursts, With 1,500 Fish Inside Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 15, 2022
The two hundred-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode US 'all in' on Africa, President Joe Biden says China pushes vaccines as retreat from 'zero-COVID' turns messy Peru’s new government declares police state amid protests US charges China student with stalking peer who put up pro-democracy fliers United Nations blocks Myanmar military taking UN seat Over 160 civilians killed in South Sudan clashes: UN Poland holds up Ukraine aid and Hungary plans over tax concerns Arizona driver cited for carpooling with inflatable Grinch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14, 2022
The two hundredth(!!!!) episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Medical staff in China's hospitals say Covid-19 ripping through their ranks Breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy announced Belgium recovers over €1.5M in EU Parliament graft raids S.Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa survives ouster plot, set to win second term as ANC leader Brazil: Lula says Bolsonaro fanned violence in capital Fijians vote in election between 2 former coup leaders US finalising plan to send Patriot air defence system to Ukraine Mars rover captures 1st sound of dust devil on red planet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode G7 pledges to meet Ukraine’s ‘urgent’ air defence requirements EU corruption scandal puts democracy under attack - European Parliament head Indian, Chinese troops suffer minor injuries in clash on Dec 9: Indian army Disgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas BTS's Jin posts picture with shaved head one day before enlistment US levels sanctions in Zimbabwe, citing corruption Venezuela’s Maduro to fully open border with Colombia A girl asked if she could keep a unicorn in her yard. LA county gave her a license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 12, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Peru protests: Andahuaylas airport forced to close in deadly unrest Peru president proposes moving up elections amid protests China retires major Covid tracking app as virus rules ease Kosovo sees overnight violence amid political uncertainty Russia’s Wagner mercenaries targeted in hotel attack: Governor Tunisians protest president ahead of polls Dogs gifted by North’s Kim resettle in South Korean zoo Canada prepares to expand assisted death amid debate More than 900 Santas participate in 13th annual run in Germany It’s all downhill for 300 skiing Santas, a Grinch and a tree Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 9, 2022
The One Hundred and ninety-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in This Episode Griner swap wasn’t what US hoped for, but what it could get Russia shells eastern front, Ukraine says, as war aims appear to shift China, Saudi Arabia strengthen partnership on energy, defense UK, Italy and Japan team up for new fighter jet IMF chief praises China's 'decisive' move away from zero-Covid Biden threatens Europe’s car batteries Iguana wanders into Florida substation, causes 'large scale outage' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Rapid fall from power, arrest for embattled Peru president Iran carries out first execution over anti-government protests Germany opens Wirecard fraud trial over missing $2bn Tanker pile-up at the exit of the Black Sea Guatemalan ex-president gets 16 years for corruption The Abortion Assault: Nigerian military ran secret mass abortion programme in war against Boko Haram As China rolls back Covid-19 curbs, virus fears spread German police seek help in solving bull sperm heist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-five episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China cheers as government loosens anti-Covid rules in major policy shift German police arrest 25 suspects in plot to overthrow state M23 says ready to ‘withdraw’ in eastern DRC, yet clashes reported Argentina’s VP Fernández guilty in $1B fraud, gets 6 years Tigray capital back on Ethiopia power grid after a year of war-related cuts Baby blood donor vaccine battle: Judge rules in favour of Te Whatu Ora, child placed under court’s guardianship for surgery Spanish train collision outside Barcelona injures scores Dog accidentally pulls fire alarm at Iowa doggie 'day camp' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-four episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Moscow Blames Ukraine for Blasts on Russian Airfields Ukraine war: Russian missile strikes force emergency power shutdowns Honduras suspends rights in 2 big cities amid gang crackdown Chad jails more than 260 people after mass trial over protests France and Germany hand Orbán rule-of-law lifeline 'Around 300' dead in east DR Congo massacre Indonesia passes criminal code banning sex outside marriage How 'goblin mode' became Oxford's word of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 5, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Iran suspends morality police. What does it mean? OPEC+ keeps steady policy amid weakening economy, Russian oil cap Cyril Ramaphosa: South African leader leaves future in ANC hands Indonesia raises volcano warning to highest after Semeru erupts; thousands evacuated Nationwide rallies in Congo protest rebel violence in east El Salvador sends 10,000 police, soldiers to seal off town Greece in secret talks with British Museum over Elgin Marbles: Report Camel pageant is among World Cup's sidelines attractions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 2, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode North Korea hit with sanctions after ballistic missile tests European Commissioner Thierry Breton pulls out of EU-US summit Spain: numerous devices found after Ukrainian Embassy blast Burkina Faso interim leader confirms coup attempt: Local media Australia: Killer gets 24 years in jail following podcast Mexico to hike minimum wage by 20% in 2023, raising inflation worries Germany faces ‘catastrophic’ paediatric bed shortage as RSV cases soar Rat Attack: NYC seeks hands-on leader in anti-rodent fight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 1, 2022
The one hundred and ninety-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests In Washington, Macron goes on the offensive for Europe North Korea’s Kim calls for meeting to review state affairs Letter bomb explodes at Ukrainian embassy in Madrid South Africa's ruling ANC calls urgent talks as pressure grows on Ramaphosa Brazil: Two dead, dozens missing as landslide hits highway Armed gangs kill 12 in Haiti as public security crisis deepens Crunch time: The baguette gets UN world heritage status Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2022
The one hundred and ninetieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China’s former president Jiang Zemin dies, aged 96 China Covid: Unrest continues in Guangzhou as lockdown anger grows US tries to break EU deadlock over Russian oil price cap Colombia asks for legal status for its people already in US Pakistan: Deadly blast targets police at vaccination drive ‘No timeline’ for restoring internet to Tigray: Ethiopia minister Bear attacks inflatable Rudolph in California yard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode NATO commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid China says US ship ‘illegally intruded’ in waters near Spratlys Qatar signs gas export deal with Germany Spanish coastguard finds stowaways on ship rudder China begins inquiries into weekend Covid-19 protests China to ramp up Covid-19 vaccinations for elderly China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures China’s COVID-19 protests: What we know so far USPS seeks volunteer Santas to answer letters from kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 28, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Shanghai tightens security after anti-lockdown protests across China US eyes long-range rockets for Ukraine as arms supplies dwindle Iran rejects U.N. investigation into protests - spokesperson Somalia' Villa Rose attack: At least four dead in hotel siege Mexico's president leads massive pro-government march Rioting in Brussels after Belgium loses World Cup match to Morocco Japan births at new low as population shrinks and ages Monkeys in central Thailand city mark their day with feast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 23, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode 16-year-old Killed, 17 Israelis Wounded in Double Jerusalem Terror Attack China Covid: Angry protests at giant iPhone factory in Zhengzhou Malaysian king searches for PM to end deadlock Tanzania plane crash rescue was delayed, ill equipped: Report Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro challenges election result Indonesia quake survivors appeal for supplies as rescuers trawl rubble Scotland cannot hold new independence vote without Westminster consent, says supreme court Saudi Arabia declares public holiday to mark World Cup win over Argentina Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode World Cup 2022: Iran team stage silent protest COP27: Historic forum but fails to address fossil fuels menace Millions of lives under threat in Ukraine this winter - WHO Erdogan signals a Turkish ground offensive in Syria, Iraq Malaysia’s King asks PM candidates to form unity government after neither gets majority: Anwar Colombia, ELN rebels start peace talks, hoping to end six decades of war EU slams Kosovo, Serbia over car plates dispute, as fears of violence grow All we want for Christmas is ... Spam Figgy Pudding? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 21, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Malaysia’s election uncertainty drags out as party dithers Turkey strikes Kurdish militants a week after Istanbul blast Argentina: 'Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo' co-founder dies Deadly earthquake rocks Indonesia World Cup 2022: Iran's Ehsan Hajsafi speaks out over conditions in his home country Two prominent Iranian actresses arrested - state media Iran: Rights groups warn of crackdown in Kurdish Mahabad Iran protests continue to rage on streets as officials renew threats Iran issues first death sentence linked to recent protests Are 15,000 Iranian Protesters Going To Be 'Mass Executed'? US imposes new sanctions on Iranian officials over crackdown on protests Texas woman pleads guilty to smuggling spider monkey in 'beer' box Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode North Korea fires ICBM with range to reach the United States Russia launches missile barrage on Ukraine as 1st snow falls Traces of explosives found at Nord Stream pipelines, Sweden says Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi leader given US immunity over Khashoggi killing India launches first privately made space rocket Three men sentenced to life in prison over downing of flight MH17 in 2014 Peru reports first severe bird-flu outbreak Car repair manual returned to Minnesota library 47 years late Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Errant missile that hit Poland likely came from Ukraine, NATO and Warsaw say Ukraine, UN Announce 4-Month Grain Deal Extension North Korea fires missile after threatening ‘fiercer’ step Vicky Bowman: Former UK ambassador among prisoners to be freed in Myanmar Turkish ‘cult leader’ Oktar sentenced to 8,658 years in prison COP27: EU pledges funding for African adaptation, resilience Xi angrily rebukes Trudeau over ‘leaks’ to media about Canada-China relations Council race in Michigan town settled by two pieces of paper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 16, 2022
Grant and Chris are out on special assignment but rather than leave you without your morning podcast, we thought we'd share with you our most recent bonus brief. We hope you enjoy! In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir catch back up with Jenny Town, a Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center and the Director of Stimson’s 38 North Program, to talk about the recent missile tests coming from North Korea. Why has North Korea been this active? How should the U.S. and South Korea respond? What comes next? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Xi, Biden vow to avoid conflict and get China-US relations back on track COP 27: US-China climate restart provides relief to downbeat UN summit Iran issues first death sentence over protests China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain Yoon, Biden, Kishida agree to real-time intel sharing Haiti prime minister ousts top officials amid US sanctions Australians rescued from rooftops as floods sweep New South Wales TPLF to ‘disarm’ if Eritrean troops leave Iranian who inspired The Terminal film dies at Paris airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 14, 2022
The one hundred and eighty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Xi, Biden start summit with vow to avoid conflict Istanbul: Six dead, dozens wounded in Turkey explosion Kherson celebrates liberation after 8 months of Russian occupation (PHOTOS) Brussels steps in as Italy and France fight over migrant boats Israeli air strikes in Syria kill two soldiers, wound three Tens of thousands protest Mexican president's electoral reform plan Indonesian officials: Russian FM Lavrov taken to hospital Top, Lite-Brite, Masters of the Universe in toy hall of fame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11, 2022
In this weekend’s bonus brief DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Alex Stapleton, the Senior Climate Policy Advisor at Foreign Policy for America, to talk about the ongoing COP27 climate summit. What should we expect to come out of the summit? How is the conversation on loss and damage evolving? In the face of inflation and war, will countries prioritize climate? Find out in this thoughtful (and maybe not so brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2022
The one hundred and eightieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russian Troops Ordered To Leave Kherson COP27: Sharp rise in fossil fuel industry delegates at climate summit Ethiopia peace talks extended as disarmament, aid discussed KDF troops in DR Congo to cost taxpayer Sh4.5bn in six months EU announces energy support package for Moldova Seven killed in clashes between Philippine Army and Moro rebels Brazil military finds no evidence of election fraud, dashing hopes of Bolsonaro supporters Tesla drivers will be able to make Zoom calls from their car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 9, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode US election: Control of Congress hangs in balance after midterms North Korea fires ballistic missile, says South Korea military COP27: Island nations want China, India to pay for climate damage Myanmar tops Asian summit’s agenda as global issues loom U.S. Livid as Basketball Star Griner Said Moved to Russia Penal Colony Australia moves to block pilots from training Chinese military Italy’s ban on migrant ship is ‘unacceptable,’ French minister says TSA: Handgun found inside raw chicken in luggage at airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 8, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Guangzhou’s Covid-19 outbreak deepens as more lockdowns loom in China Trudeau accuses China of 'aggressive' election interference World is on ‘highway to climate hell’, UN chief warns at Cop27 summit Armenia, Azerbaijan hold peace talks with US mediating North denies sending arms to Russia for Ukraine war Sandinistas complete their political domination of Nicaragua Ethiopian gov’t, Tigray forces establish hotline following truce ESPN announcer breaks world record for longest cornhole shot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 7, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US UN climate summit opens with warning against 'backsliding' Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Heavy Russian losses in the east Ethnic tensions flare again in northern Kosovo Uganda targets rebels in DR Congo with air strikes Nicaragua: Ortega's rivals decry local vote clampdown Pollution curbs lifted in India’s capital despite ‘very poor’ air The National Park Service wants humans to stop licking this toad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 4, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode U.S. warns North that use of nuclear weapons will 'end' regime Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan shot in leg at protest march Russian Strikes Leave 4.5 Million Without Power in Ukraine Germany's Scholz meets Xi Jinping in China visit Israel Election Final Results: Netanyahu, Jewish Far Right Win Power, Fiasco for Left Colombian $4 billion tax reform becomes law, duties on oil and coal hiked World Cup 2022: Fifa tells all competing nations to 'focus on football' in Qatar Bear wanders into California cafe, steals cookies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 3, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode North Korea fires three ballistic missiles Thursday morning Combatants in Ethiopia's Tigray war agree to stop fighting Ukraine war latest: Russia rejoins Black Sea deal, threatens to revoke it again Climate change: No glaciers on Kilimanjaro by 2050 Bolsonaro asks supporters to unblock roads Myanmar court sentences ex-politician to 173 years in prison Mussolini fans get jobs in Meloni’s Italian government She put a stranger on her shoulders at a Phillies rally. Now fans want them to marry. v Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 2, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Israel Election Exit Poll: Netanyahu Secures Razor-thin Majority, Shock Triumph for Far Right Bolsonaro breaks election silence but refuses to recognise Lula’s victory North Korea fires ballistic missile in direction of South Korean island Secret Chinese ‘police stations’ to be investigated around Britain Denmark: Ruling Center-left bloc wins razor-thin majority Egypt detains Indian activist on climate march ahead of COP27 Colombia’s President promises to deepen ties with Venezuela BBC tries to understand politics by creating fake Americans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 1, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Putin suspends Black Sea grain exports deal Russia recruiting U.S.-trained Afghan commandos, vets say Brazil: Truckers block roads as Bolsonaro remains silent Israeli election too close to call as Netanyahu bids for comeback 50 countries urge China to release detained Uighurs Costa Rica VP says charged in illegal campaign financing case Poland signs nuclear reactor deal with South Korea That’s scary: Roaches spoil Halloween on suburban street Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 31, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro Another mass attack on Monday morning: Russia hits energy infrastructure across Ukraine China locks down millions as COVID cases rise before winter 154 die in Halloween crowd crush in Korea's Itaewon Morbi bridge collapse live updates | Death toll rises to 141; Congress demands probe by a retired Supreme Court or High Court judge Somalia Mogadishu bombings: Twin blasts kill 100 in capital World Cup: Qatar evicts thousands of foreign workers from Doha apartment blocks Mondrian painting has been hanging upside down for 75 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2022
The one hundred and seventy-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Russia deploys dozens of drones in two days - Zelensky Elon Musk begins Twitter reign by firing CEO, top executives Pyongyang shoots two missiles into East Sea Brazil's Lula keeps lead in roughly stable race against Bolsonaro, two polls show Nigeria: US orders diplomats' families to depart Abuja Done deal: Europe scraps the car engine New Zealand leader Ardern makes rare trip to Antarctica Maine begins removing those naughty license plates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2022
The one hundred and seventieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Iran protests: Police fire on Mahsa Amini mourners - witnesses Putin oversees first Russian nuclear drill since invasion of Ukraine Ukraine war to speed shift to green energy, IEA says Israel and Lebanon Officially Sign Maritime Border Deal Lee Jae-yong named executive chairman of Samsung Electronics In Mexico, ruling party infighting gets worse Uganda steps up Ebola response as virus infects 109, kills 30 The Newest Card-Carrying Members of AARP: 20-Somethings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Vereshchuk called on Ukrainian refugees to stay abroad until spring 'Chinese police have at least two illegal offices in the Netherlands' U.S., Japan, S. Korea warn of 'unparalleled' response if N. Korea holds nuclear test Google: India orders Google to pay another $113m fine Myanmar crisis deepens, UN envoy warns of ‘catastrophic toll’ High noon for Belfast power-sharing as assembly mounts final bid to avert dissolution Haitian journalist hospitalized after assassination attempt Critically endangered orangutan born at British zoo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Rishi Sunak, Britain’s next PM, inherits a divided party, country and an economy ‘that is rapidly coming off the wheels’ ECB set to double down with another giant rate hike despite political pressure Russia accused of sabotaging Ukraine water pipe to Mykolaiv US targets Nicaragua’s gold sector in latest push against Ortega Myanmar: Junta air strike kills dozens, rebel group says French government overcomes no-confidence votes unscathed but shaken DR Congo troops clash with M23 rebels, 4 civilians killed 10 cows captured, 1 still loose after cattle invade Kentucky golf course Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists Sunak closes in on No 10 as Johnson pulls out of race Two Koreas exchange warning shots along Northern Limit Line Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital Russian fighter jet crashes into building in Siberia, killing two Ethiopia, Tigray rebels to begin peace talks in South Africa Bolivian strike over census delay paralyzes agriculture export hub Mystery alligator found wandering loose in Idaho Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Liz Truss resigns as PM and triggers fresh leadership election White House says Iranian troops in occupied Crimea support Russian drone strikes against Ukraine Imran Khan disqualified in Toshakhana reference Kishida plans to sign new security declaration while visiting Australia At least 150 killed in ethnic clashes in Sudan's Blue Nile State UN: Colombia coca leaf cultivation at two-decade high Germany gives ground and allows EU to edge toward energy price cap Researchers unveil world's fastest clothes-folding robot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Liz Truss’s government on the brink after Suella Braverman’s parting shot Putin 'imposes' martial law in occupied areas of Ukraine to give proxies more power China defends 'fighting spirit' of Xi's foreign policy UN vote delayed on sanctions to curb Haiti violence, crime Italy begins negotiations on forming new government Beijing steps up Covid-19 measures as cases quadruple Uganda Ebola death toll hits 44 - WHO Snake on a plane causes chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war latest: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine’s energy facilities Iranian climber who competed without a hijab met by jubilant crowds in Tehran North shows pique with South's drill by firing artillery Federal forces capture key Tigrayan towns in Ethiopia Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military, MoD says Explosions at Myanmar main prison kill 8: Media Small town in southern Mexico hosts thousands of migrants Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode NATO starts nuclear drills amid Russia tensions Russia keeps hitting Ukraine's energy infrastructure, at least 80,000 people left without electricity UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt scraps nearly all government tax cut plans Israel summons ambassador, blasts government over West Jerusalem U.S., Mexico call for Haiti security mission to confront gangs Ethiopia war: Tigray says ready for ceasefire as fighting rages Russian role in Burkina Faso crisis comes under scrutiny The story behind a new book's strange dedication to Toast the cat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 17, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia launches first-ever kamikaze drone attack on Kyiv Xi Jinping speech: Zero-Covid and zero solutions Liz Truss sacks Kwasi Kwarteng before corporation tax U-turn Unification Church could be stripped of special status after Kishida probe Members of K-pop band BTS to fulfill South Korean military service Brazil's Bolsonaro and Lula spar in first debate of runoff campaign Uganda locks down two districts in bid to check spread of Ebola Nigerian city celebrates its many twins with annual festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2022
The one hundred and sixty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China Covid: Rare protest against President Xi before party congress N.Korea Launches Flurry of Provocations Overnight Moscow threatens to exit Black Sea grain deal Palestinian Rivals Hamas and Fatah Agree to Hold Elections After Negotiations in Algeria Palestinian rivals agree on elections to end dispute but doubts persist Nigeria’s university lecturers end eight-month strike Proposed UN resolution would sanction top Haitian gang chief Turkey introduces jail terms for 'disinformation' Fat Bear Week has a 2022 winner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 13, 2022
The one hundred and sixtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Amid Russian missile terror, NATO pledges more Ukraine aid UK to supply air defence missiles to Ukraine France to provide air defense systems to Ukraine Canada announces $47M in new military aid for Ukraine The Netherlands supplies extra anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine: book value 15 million euros Putin threatens Europe again as Brussels braces for winter Iran president accuses US of ‘destabilization’ amid protests Lebanon to begin returning refugees to Syria ‘in batches’ India: Supreme Court panel split on hijab ban in schools US and Mexico make deal to ease Venezuela migration China's 20th Communist Party Congress: What you need to know America's next top mullet will soon be crowned Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 12, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia Says Arrested 8 Suspects in Crimean Bridge Blast Poland detects leak on key pipeline carrying Russian oil to Europe Peru's President Castillo accuses prosecutors of a 'coup' Kerala murder: Two women killed in suspected human sacrifice Myanmar court extends Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentence to 26 years Japan space rocket commanded to self-destruct after launch Revolution for Prosperity wins Lesotho elections but observers flag irregularities Camel takes the drive-through at In-N-Out Burger in Las Vegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia launches biggest air strikes since start of Ukraine war Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Russia Says 3 Killed in Crimea Bridge Blast Lukashenko says Belarus, Russia establish joint regional military command Asia chipmaker shares slide after US curbs on China Panama reports record number of migrants crossing the Darien jungle Lebanon, Israel reach ‘historic agreement’ on maritime borders UN mulls quick foreign troop deployment to ease Haiti crisis Mystery odor stinks up Utah city, cause remains unknown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 7, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Nobel Peace Prize: Who is Ales Bialiatski? N.Korean Warplanes Stage Show of Force US strikes in Syria kill top 'IS' leaders Brits warned of winter power cuts if energy supply squeezed further Lebanese banks to close ‘indefinitely’ as hold-ups continue Solomon Islands leader visits Australia after ties sour over Chinese security pact At the OAS, Brazil does not sign a declaration against Russian invasion of Ukraine Man charged with smuggling pythons in his pants at US border Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 6, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Thailand mass shooting sees 34 dead at daycare centre North Korea fires ballistic missiles after condemning U.N. meeting Iran protests: Schoolgirls heckle paramilitary speaker Spain’s Sánchez warns Germany that €200B energy plan must not disturb EU single market Somalia pushes on with offensive against al-Shabab despite attack Haiti faces a ‘cholera time bomb’, UN official warns Rash of child deaths in Gambia linked to cough syrups made in India - WHO Ugandan president apologizes for general son who offered 100 cows to marry Giorgia Meloni Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Putin Signs Bill Finalizing Ukraine Land Grab EU agrees oil price cap in new Russia sanctions plan Hyunmoo missile crashes in South Korean base during joint drills AU invites Ethiopia's warring rivals to peace talks Colombia, ELN guerrillas agree to restart peace talks Dozens killed in India after wedding party bus plunges into gorge Spain's government plans to extend free train travel into 2023 British artist covers entire mansion in doodles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 4, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan Khamenei Blames Iran Protests on U.S. and 'Zionist Regime' Swedes close area of Baltic Sea around pipeline gas leaks Macron’s chief of staff charged over alleged conflict of interest Colombia, US discuss measures to combat drug trade Lesotho holds elections amid political instability Indonesia police chief, others removed over soccer disaster Super squash: 2,554-pound pumpkin carves out new US record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Real-time Calculation - Track complete coverage of poll results across the country UK’s Kwarteng scraps tax cut after market meltdown Ukraine Forces Recapture Lyman, Key Logistics Hub in Eastern Region Russia says it may restore damaged Nord Stream gas pipelines Burkina Faso coup: Ousted military leader Damiba ‘resigns’ 32 children among the 125 dead in Indonesia soccer stampede, inquiry team to be formed Bosnia election: Reformists gain in vote dominated by ethnic tensions Chesapeake Bay lighthouse auctioned, with strings attached Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Putin to annex areas of Ukraine after 'sham' referendums Eurozone inflation hits record 10%, highest in the history of the euro What you need to know about Bosnia’s general election Prayut to continue as Thai prime minister after court rules on tenure limit Lebanon fails to elect new president as political crisis deepens Lev Tahor Jewish sect members held in Mexico escape Germany introduces €200B gas price cap to counter Russia’s ‘energy war’ Stray dog caught on camera trying to steal from toy store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2022
The one hundred and fifty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Nord Stream: Sweden finds new leak in Russian gas pipeline U.S. pledges to double rocket launchers for Ukraine Trial of elderly Rwanda genocide suspect opens at UN court Mexico is world’s deadliest spot for environmental activists All women have right to safe, legal abortion: India’s top court Kuwait heads to polls in second legislative election in two years World Cup 2022: Denmark to wear 'toned down' jerseys in protest at hosts Qatar Fish fossil catch from China includes oldest teeth ever Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2022
The one hundred and fiftieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Russia claims win in occupied Ukraine 'sham' referendums N Korea test launches missile on eve of Harris trip to Seoul China influence operation targeted US midterm elections Nord Stream leaks: Sabotage to blame, says EU Hurricane Ian: Cuba suffers complete blackout after storm Hurricane Ian targets Florida as ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 storm, Orlando under tornado watch Saudi Arabia names Crown Prince Salman prime minister, too Kazakhstan to ‘ensure safety’ of Russians fleeing draft $75 estate sale purchase was a 13th-century manuscript page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2022
The one hundred and forty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Final day of discredited voting in Russian-held Ukraine US patrol spots Chinese, Russian naval ships off Alaskan island Haiti facing ‘humanitarian catastrophe’, says UN envoy Colombia and Venezuela reopen border crossing after 7 years Lebanon retirees scuffle with police; 2022 budget approved Japan blasts Russia, demands apology after diplomat detained Finns have a plan for Russian draft dodgers: Build a fence Move over, Bruce Willis: NASA crashed into an asteroid to test planetary defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2022
The one hundred and forty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Giorgia Meloni: Italy's far right on course to win election Ukraine war: Protests in Russia's Dagestan region against new draft Iran says U.S. trying to violate sovereignty over unrest, warns of response Cardinal, 5 others on trial over Hong Kong protest fund Germany’s Scholz inks gas deal with United Arab Emirates Cholera death toll rises to 29 in Syria as outbreak spreads Cuba holds unusual vote on law allowing same-sex marriage Wily seal that cruised to pond surrenders at police station Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 23, 2022
The one hundred and forty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Armenia, Azerbaijan trade blame for new ceasefire violations Ukraine war: Russians flee to border after military call-up Iran headscarf: Raisi says police custody death must be investigated EU vows to link Hungary’s pandemic funds to judicial standards Latin America bank directors urge firing Trump-nominated chief Tensions as Bangladesh accuses Myanmar of firing in its territory UN experts detail extensive war crimes amid Tigray conflict Woman who brought raccoon to North Dakota bar is charged Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 22, 2022
The one hundred and forty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Russia arrests hundreds as call-up sparks protests Ukraine, Russia conduct huge prisoner swap Drowning island nations: ‘This is how a Pacific atoll dies’ Lebanese banks to remain shut indefinitely after economic crises ‘Fat Leonard’ nabbed in Venezuela after fleeing US Navy trial Sri Lanka inflation hit 70.2 percent in August South Africa in electricity crisis, nationwide blackouts Florida highway covered in Coors Light beer after semi crash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21, 2022
The one hundred and forty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Putin announces partial mobilisation - starting today Iran unrest: Women burn headscarves at anti-hijab protests At UN General Assembly, leaders condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine The real threat to Italy’s election: Home-grown social media lies Syria's missing: How the UN plans to find over 100,000 people Man arrested in Hong Kong after paying tribute to queen Puerto Rico power grid no match for Fiona; residents unsurprised Beyond Meat exec accused of biting man’s nose outside a game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2022
The one hundred and forty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Armenia, Azerbaijan diplomats meet after deadly border clashes Ukraine, using captured Russian tanks, firms up its lines UK’s Liz Truss admits US trade deal out of reach Nanmadol: Mudslides and flooding as typhoon batters Japan Tunisia anti-terrorism police detain former PM ‘Tragedy foretold’: Brazil sees surge in Amazon fires Witnesses: Myanmar air attack kills 13, including 7 children Judge vacates conviction of 'Serial' subject Adnan Syed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 19, 2022
The one hundred and forty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Biden again says US would defend Taiwan if China attacks Ukraine’s ambassador describes ‘war crimes of massive proportions’ In world beset by turbulence, nations’ leaders gather at UN World’s first public database on fossil fuels launched Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border fighting claim nearly 100 lives South Africa: Zulu king's aide killed by 'unknown gunmen' Russia says ready for U.S. prisoner swap talks but scolds embassy Trail of slime leads German customs to bags of giant snails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2022
The one hundred and forty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Armenia, Azerbaijan negotiate another ceasefire: Yerevan Magdalena Andersson: Swedish PM resigns as right-wing parties win vote Xi, Putin hold summit in Uzbekistan as Ukraine war dominates South Korea arrests woman after bodies found in suitcases in New Zealand Ivory Coast denounces Mali 'blackmail' Major wildfire in southwestern France no longer spreading Argentina inflation nears 80%; spiraling prices squeeze shoppers Bingo, Lite-Brite, Nerf among Toy Hall of Fame finalists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia covertly spent $300m to meddle abroad - US Xi and Putin to discuss Ukraine war at meeting - Kremlin Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes: Almost 100 killed along border near Nagorno-Karabakh Clash erupts between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan border guards Arrest of UK anti-royal protesters raises free speech concerns Argentina: Third person arrested in VP assassination attempt Africa losing up to 15% of GDP growth to climate change, African Development Bank says Bear crashes 2-year-old's birthday party, eats cupcakes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: We've retaken 6,000 sq km from Russia, says Zelensky Scores hurt in stadium crush as Kenya inaugurates president Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes: Dozens killed along border near Nagorno-Karabakh Uganda pays fine over DR Congo war Brussels prescribes visits to Manneken Pis and museums for mental health Blinken discusses trade, migration with Mexican counterpart UN says Taliban have harassed its Afghan female employees 'Scallop Discos': How Some Glitzy Lights Could Lead To A Low-Impact Fishery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Kharkiv offensive: Ukrainian army says it has tripled retaken area Eastern Ukraine suffers blackout, Kyiv blames Russia Ethiopia: Tigray forces open to AU-led peace talks Turkey says Greek coast guard fires on cargo ship in Aegean Xi to visit central Asia in 1st trip abroad since pandemic Sweden election: Result could take days as vote too close to call Photos: Sporadic clashes as Chile marks coup anniversary Found: Alligator, drugs, guns, money. But where’s the tiger? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 9, 2022
The one hundred and twentieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Queen Elizabeth II has died North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state Indian, Chinese troops pull back from western Himalayan area Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan refuses to apologize in contempt case Dominican president bars Haitian ex-leader from his country Angola court rejects poll result appeal, opposition urges protest EU energy ministers seek to tackle spiraling power costs UK’s Liz Truss unveils plan to freeze annual energy bills at £2,500 until 2024 ICYMI, pumpkin spice among new Merriam-Webster entries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 8, 2022
The one hundred and nineteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Canada stabbings suspect Myles Sanderson dies after arrest Shelling resumes near Ukraine nuclear plant, despite risks Greece to allies: Crack down on Turkey or risk another Ukraine New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists France drops investigation into soldiers' complicity in Rwandan genocide India and Japan to hold more military drills to deepen ties Thousands across Haiti demand ouster of PM in new protest Skeleton of female "vampire" unearthed at cemetery in Poland: "Pure astonishment" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 7, 2022
The one hundred and eighteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Material on foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities seized at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Zaporizhzhia: UN urges safety zone around nuclear plant Ukraine says grain coming to Somalia, but Russia skeptical Manasseh Sogavare: Solomon Islands PM accuses Australia of interference Hungary demands EU lifts sanctions on three Russian oligarchs Chile’s Boric shakes up cabinet after constitution loss Angolan court rejects opposition claim to annul election result Escaped chimp wheeled back to Ukrainian zoo on a bicycle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 6, 2022
The one hundred and seventeenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Liz Truss to Replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister Ukraine war: North Korea supplying Russia with weapons, say US reports Canada stabbings: Suspect found dead, brother still at large Chile overwhelmingly rejects progressive new constitution Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds Ruto’s narrow presidential win Photos: Typhoon Hinnamnor batters South Korea Germany to extend runtime of two nuclear plants as ’emergency reserve’ Ukrainian firefighters rescue kitten from burning building Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 2, 2022
The one hundred and sixteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Cristina Fernández de Kirchner: Gun jams during bid to kill Argentina vice-president Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: UN experts make first inspection Nuclear talks in peril as U.S. calls latest Iran missive a move ‘backwards’ Renewed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region said widening Myanmar jails Aung San Suu Kyi for 3 years over election fraud Russia starts massive war games with China and other ally states Ecuador begins regularization process for thousands of Venezuelan migrants Ravens’ mascot headed to IR with ‘drumstick’ injury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 1, 2022
The one hundred and fifteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Uyghurs: China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang - UN Nord Stream 1: Russia shuts major gas pipeline to Europe Hungary signs new gas deal with Gazprom First of ‘hundreds’ of Iranian drones arrives in Russia IMF set to provide $2.9 billion to help crisis-hit Sri Lanka Malaysia: Wife of former PM Najib Razak found guilty of corruption Ethiopia, Eritrea forces launch new offensive in Tigray: TPLF Brazil's Amazon sees worst August fires in over a decade Box of reptiles mailed to the wrong address in New York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2022
The one hundred and fourteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Reformist Soviet Leader, Is Dead at 91 Questions, tensions swirl as U.N. mission heads to Ukraine nuclear plant Ukraine lures Russian missiles with decoys of U.S. rocket system Documents at Mar-a-Lago Were Moved and Hidden as U.S. Sought Them, Filing Suggests In Canada fears of 'dangerous' politics mounting Taiwan vows counter-attack if China's forces enter its territory A shipment of baby wipes turns out to be $11.8 million worth of cocaine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2022
The one hundred and thirtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Kherson: Ukraine claims new push in Russian-held region Ethiopia: airstrike hits playground in Tigray, killing at least seven Iraq: At least 23 dead amid fighting after Moqtada al-Sadr quits Last member of Brazilian Indigenous community found dead Solomon Islands to ban US navy ships following China pact Turkish pop star placed under house arrest over joke about religious schools UN warns 6 million Afghans at risk of famine as crises grow Nichelle Nichols' remains will go explore strange new worlds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode UN safety mission heads to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant Iran president: No way back to nuclear deal if probe goes on Pakistan floods: Sindh province awaits more deluges and devastation Official: 6 of 43 missing Mexican students given to army China: Sichuan power crisis eases as temperatures fall, but drought continues European judges sue Council over Polish recovery plan Libya capital remains tense a day after clashes kill over 30 Thai zoo holds escape drill with employee in ostrich costume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 27, 2022
For this weekend’s bonus briefing, DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Dr. Kamran Bokhari, Director of Analytical Development at the New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy, about the potential Iran Nuclear Deal. How likely is a deal? What impact would it have on the Middle East? Find out in this thoughtful (and brief) conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 26, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Zaporizhzhia: World narrowly avoided radiation accident - Zelensky IAEA mission seeks to visit Zaporizhzhia plant amid concerns US senator meets Taiwanese president as tensions with China rise Argentina president accused of threatening prosecutor Angola election: Ruling MPLA party looks set to hold off Unita challenge Shitstorm: French kick up a stink over UK sewage dumped in the English Channel North Korea says flu not COVID-19 diagnosed in locked-down province Australian police seize record $1.1 bln of crystal meth Nebraska authorities baffled by missing canal water mystery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Rohingya refugees await resolution or return Pakistani court bars police from arresting ex-premier Khan Russia eyes Iran as sanctions-busting backdoor for oil sales WFP accuses Tigray forces of looting fuel N Korea logs new fever cases weeks after COVID victory claim UN rights chief hints report on Xinjiang may miss deadline Mexican judge accepts charges against ex-prosecutor in disappearance of 43 students Man inflates 10 balloons in 60 seconds using only his nose - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdZ_1Lnx1XI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine marks Independence Day six months after start of war Iran says it will only accept inspections agreed in 2015 nuclear deal Brazil vote: Executives under scrutiny after coup chatter Prayuth Chan-ocha: Thai court suspends PM and coup leader Tigray forces accuse Ethiopia of fresh offensive Sudan: After Darfur visit, ICC prosecutor urges UN to seek justice Yemeni southern separatists launch military campaign in Abyan Alligator makes a late-night ruckus on South Carolina couple's porch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Kenya election official dies in unclear circumstances UK denies meddling in Kenyan presidential election Attempted attack on Kenya electoral body staff On eve of Ukraine’s national day, fears Russia will pounce Pakistan court to weigh contempt action against former PM Khan Bangladesh cuts school and office hours to save power Finland’s Sanna Marin tests negative for drugs Argentina: Prosecutor seeks 12-year jail term for former president Large section of smoldering Beirut port silos collapses Dinosaurs hit the racetrack for Washington's T-Rex Race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 22, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Daughter of Putin ally Dugin killed in car explosion Imran Khan: Pakistan police charge ex-PM under terrorism act Iran drops key 'red line' demand as progress on a revived nuclear deal edges forward 377A: Singapore to end ban on gay sex China fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought Serbia warns NATO over safety of Kosovo Serbs Nicaraguan police detain bishop, other priests in raid Venice mayor calls out 'imbeciles' surfing Italian city's historic canals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 19, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Russia rejects call to demilitarise Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant area 'Absurd': N Korea slams South's offer of aid for denuclearisation Uproar in Kashmir as India allows voting rights to non-locals Estonia fends off ‘extensive’ cyberattack following Soviet monument removal Paraguay’s vice president to stay on after corruption accusations Saudi doctoral student gets 34 years in prison for tweets EU-mediated talks fail to settle tensions between Serbia, Kosovo Japan has a message for its young adults: Drink more alcohol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 18, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine: Preparing for the worst as situation at nuclear plant ‘approaches critical’ US congressional delegation in Kenya amid election crisis Ethiopia government proposes plan for peace in war-torn Tigray China to send troops to Russia for joint military exercises Afghanistan: Deadly blast rips through crowded Kabul mosque Work hard, party hard: Finland’s Sanna Marin faces backlash after leaked video U.S. reports spike in weapons smuggling to Haiti and the Caribbean Monkey business behind 911 call from California zoo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2022
The one hundred and twenty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Kenya election 2022: Raila Odinga rejects William Ruto's victory South Korean leader: Seoul won’t seek own nuclear deterrent Finland will slash Russian visas by 90 percent Cuba bids for foreign investment to tackle goods shortages Thailand: Explosions, fires hit several sites in the southern provinces Several Syrian soldiers killed in ‘Turkish air raids’ Australia's Morrison says he secretly took five ministries because responsibility was his Tasmanian tiger: Scientists hope to revive marsupial from extinction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022
The one hundred and twentieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Fire, explosions reported at an ammunition depot in occupied Crimea Kenya election result: William Ruto wins presidential poll U.S., South Korea, Japan hold missile defense exercise with eye on North Korea, China Russia mulls aircraft-cannibalization scheme as sanctions bite France says Barkhane mission troops fully withdraw from Mali Chinese survey ship docks in Sri Lanka after diplomatic standoff Nicaragua´s Catholic Church says priest detained as crackdown intensifies Red panda found in fig tree after escaping Australian zoo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 15, 2022
The one hundred and nineteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode How life has changed for Afghans since the Taliban takeover EU proposes lifting pressure on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to revive nuclear deal China announces new Taiwan drills as US delegation visits Putin says Russia and North Korea will expand bilateral relations 18 children among dozens killed in Egypt church fire Ecuador: Guayaquil blast 'declaration of war' by gangs - officials Salman Rushdie: Iran blames writer and supporters for stabbing Nigeria seizes crystal meth hidden in heads of fish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2022
The one hundred and eighteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians South Korea: Samsung boss receives presidential pardon Kenya media council: ‘No one’ asked to stop election tallies Wildfires spread, fish die off amid severe drought in Europe Calm returns to Sierra Leone as protest death toll rises Down to 14 + 1: Estonia and Latvia quit China’s club in Eastern Europe Brazilians march in defence of democracy over Bolsonaro election fears French freediver breaks world record at a depth of 393.7 feet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2022
The one hundred and seventeenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Damage at Air Base in Crimea Worse Than Russia Claimed, Satellite Images Show South Korea, China clash over U.S. missile shield, complicating conciliation North Korea's Kim Jong Un declares victory against Covid John Bolton: Iranian man charged in US over alleged assassination plot EU to cease Greek budget surveillance, marking end of debt crisis Sierra Leone imposes curfew amid anti-government protests Brazil police recover art masterpieces stolen in elderly con Overturned truck spills Bud Light onto Kentucky highway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2022
The one hundred and sixteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war must end with liberation of Crimea – Zelensky Russia halts oil flows through Ukrainian pipeline China military 'completes various tasks' around Taiwan, will conduct regular patrols Early signs show tight Kenyan presidential election Langya: New virus infects 35 people in eastern China US: Former Twitter employee found guilty of spying for Saudi Arabia Cuba brings oil depot fire under control after five-day blaze Stranded whale out of French river, to be moved to saltwater Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 9, 2022
The one hundred and fifteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Taiwanese foreign minister says China drills part of a game-plan for invasion EU's emergency gas plan comes into force Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president Ukraine’s first grain shipment gets snubbed Oil facility fire jeopardizes Cuba’s frail electric system Seoul floods: At least eight dead amid heaviest rain in decades Sri Lanka asks China to postpone research ship’s port call Mattress company seeking professional 'sleepers' to nap on the job Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 8, 2022
The one hundred and fourteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China announces new military exercises near Taiwan Israel-Gaza: Ceasefire holds overnight after days of violence UN chief condemns 'suicidal' shelling around Ukrainian nuclear plant Chad's leader signs peace deal with rebel groups Deep trouble for EU shipping push as Rhine River runs dry China to help Bangladesh repatriate Rohingya refugees Ex-rebel takes oath as Colombian president in historic shift Goat that ran through Spanish city escapes a second time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 5, 2022
The one hundred and thirteenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Brittney Griner: US basketball star jailed for nine years on drug charges China sanctions Pelosi, sends 100 warplanes to Taiwan drills Zelenskyy slams Amnesty International over critical military report Ukraine Branch of Amnesty Response Republicans at CPAC embrace a defiant Viktor Orban amid outrage over ‘mixed-race’ remarks. Venezuela opposition leader sentenced to 8 years in prison: lawyer South Sudan again delays its 1st election, until late 2024 Senegal: Ruling coalition loses absolute majority in parliament A massive sinkhole just discovered in Chile has authorities puzzled Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 4, 2022
The one hundred and twelfth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China claims ‘precision missile strikes’ in Taiwan Strait Nord Stream 1: The 12-metre turbine threatening Europe's gas supply Iran nuclear talks to resume Thursday Senate overwhelmingly backs NATO membership for Finland, Sweden Iraq: Al-Sadr rules out talks, demands early elections Peru PM resigns as investigations target President Castillo Stopping Myanmar violence tops meeting of Asian diplomats ‘Guard cat’ credited with preventing would-be robbery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 3, 2022
The one hundred and eleventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode China sends warships to surround Taiwan amid Pelosi visit China bans 35 Taiwanese food exporters in warning ahead of Pelosi visit UN nuclear chief: Ukraine nuclear plant is `out of control’ Ukraine war: First grain ship out of Ukraine reaches Turkish waters Ukraine Grain offer Poland digs in over EU rule-of-law pressure Mexico to investigate former President Pena Nieto's finances African nations expected to make case for big rise in fossil fuel output Pakistan election agency rules former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party got illegal funds Utah man accused of causing wildfire by burning a spider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 2, 2022
The one hundred and tenth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ayman al-Zawahiri: Al-Qaeda leader killed in US drone strike China could make show of force if Pelosi visits Taiwan - US Pentagon announces additional $550 million security assistance package for Ukraine UN chief: We’re just ‘one misunderstanding away from nuclear annihilation’ In Latin America, synthetic drugs becoming more popular than cocaine and marijuana Four dead in South Africa protests over high power costs Bulgaria president calls Oct 2 snap polls, appoints caretaker govt You could get paid to eat candy as a Canadian company's chief candy officer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2022
The one hundred and ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: First grain ship leaves under Russia deal 'Worse Than Azovstal': Relatives Of Ukrainian POWs At Olenivka Shine The Spotlight On 'Horrific' Conditions There Blinken, Russian top diplomat speak about Griner, Whelan Pelosi lands in Singapore to kick off Asia tour Kosovo delays new rules amid growing Serbia tensions Democratic Republic of Congo: 2 dead as UN peacekeepers open fire Myanmar military extends emergency rule until 2023 Havana announces blackouts, cancels carnival as crisis deepens Ditch the necktie: Spain’s leader backs conserving energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2022
The one hundred and eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode The Enemy Within UN aid chief says procedures for safe passage of Ukrainian grain exports still being worked out G7 Ambassadors Xi and Biden exchange warnings on Taiwan Eurozone inflation hits fresh record, while economy grows robustly Colombia's new leftist president to repair ties with Venezuela Protests against military administration paralyse Guinea capital Africa’s alone in monkeypox deaths but has no vaccine doses Police: California burglar forgot keys inside crime scene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2022
The one hundred and seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Blinken says he expects to speak with Russia's foreign minister this week about release of Americans NATO ‘air shielding’ adds half-dozen US Raptor jets to beef up deterrence of Russia Kim Jong-un says North Korea ready to mobilise nuclear forces Italian central banker plays down chance of big rate hike in September Iraq: Muqtada al-Sadr supporters storm parliament building in Baghdad Nicaragua: Opposition leader Suazo jailed over alleged conspiracy, fake news Oil block auction in DRC punctures Africa’s climate goals Brazil towel sales emerge to mock mistrust of polls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2022
The one hundred and sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia doing better than expected despite sanctions: IMF US approves treatment of wounded Ukrainian soldiers at US military hospital in Germany First Russian transit train with sanctioned cargo arrives in Kaliningrad region - authorities Biden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday Hungary PM Viktor Orban adviser Hegedus resigns over 'pure Nazi' speech Tunisia referendum: Voters give president near unchecked power Mexico City authorities make record cocaine bust Bangladesh seeks $4.5bn IMF loan as forex reserves shrink: Report Largest diamond in 300 years unearthed in Angola Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2022
The one hundred and fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Gazprom: Nord Stream 1 supply to EU to be cut further First Black Sea grain ships likely ‘this week,’ Ukraine says Russian Forces Conducting Detentions and Forced Deportations Through Systematic Filtration Operations China confirms warnings to U.S. on Pelosi's possible Taiwan visit Japan executes prisoner who killed 7 in Tokyo street rampage Pope apologizes for 'deplorable evil' of Indigenous abuse in Canadian Catholic residential schools Tunisians set to hand president almost total power in referendum Philippines: Marcos Jr. vows recovery but quiet on human rights in first policy speech Klondike's Choco Taco Discontinued After Almost 40 Years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2022
The one hundred and fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine works to resume grain exports, flags Russian strikes as risk Russia's Lavrov visits Egypt as part of Africa diplomacy trip No Letup In Fighting As Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Enters Sixth Month WHO declares monkeypox outbreak a global emergency Pope set for historic apology for school abuses in Canada Brazil charges three men over killings of British journalist and indigenous expert Tunisia vote marks a death of a dream for some Arab Spring protesters Myanmar: Military executes four democracy activists including ex-MP A diner discovered 100 million-year-old dinosaur footprints in a restaurant Sauropod Dinosaur Pictures and Profiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2022
The one hundred and third episode of The DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Food crisis: Ukraine grain export deal reached with Russia, says Turkey EU targets additional 54 individuals and 10 entities including major Russian bank over Ukraine aggression EXCLUSIVE Nord Stream turbine stuck in transit as Moscow drags feet on permits-sources Capitol riot: Trump ignored pleas to condemn attack, hearing told Sri Lanka: Forces raid anti-government protest camp Deadly raid in Rio favela sparks police violence complaints Italy heads to early election after Draghi’s coalition fails Gunfire heard at main Mali military base, residents suspect militant attack I tried a Velveeta martini, and it tastes like a bad joke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2022
Stories Cited in the Episode Lavrov says Russia's objectives in Ukraine now extend beyond eastern Donbas region Nord Stream: Key Russian pipeline resumes pumping gas to Europe Suspected Fabergé egg found on Russian oligarch’s superyacht, US investigators say Mario Draghi resigns as Italian PM US seizes stolen funds from suspected North Korean hackers Turkey rejects blame for deadly Iraq shelling Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan president amid unrest US publishes list of alleged bad actors in Central America Chicken hitches ride, ends up in Vermont’s largest city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2022
The one hundred and first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Putin makes rare international trip to Iran amid isolation from the West Ukraine Faces Difficulties Getting Western Weapons to Front Lines The United States Announces $100 Million Ukraine Agriculture Resilience Initiative (Agri) - Ukraine Ally of Ousted Sri Lanka President Is Chosen to Replace Him Italian PM Mario Draghi seeks new pact inspired by public support Report: Brazil authorities turn blind eye to deforestation SA’s Ramaphosa to face subpoena over Phala Phala farm scandal Heatwave: Records fall as extreme heat bakes Western Europe Couple astounded after hearing 'rattle' in home - and finding otter in bed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2022
The one hundredth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode US to Continue Providing Intelligence to Ukraine After Recent Personnel Changes Ukraine war: Putin to visit Iran in rare international trip The Russians Seize The Elevators In The Occupied Territories Due To The Refusal Of The Locals In Cooperation Heatwave: Ferocious European heat heads north Half of Somalia's population hungry as drought bites Pakistan’s Imran Khan calls for early polls after Punjab victory Extradition of Mexican drug lord to US not likely to be fast Bolsonaro attacks Brazil's election system in briefing for diplomats Cinema chain offers redheads free tickets amid British heat wave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2022
The ninety-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Zelensky fires prosecutor general Venediktova, security service chief Bakanov Zelensky urges to appoint heads of SAPO, NABU UK Ministry of Defense Update 7.18 Russia's Medvedev: Attack on Crimea will ignite 'Judgement Day' response Sri Lanka puts emergency in place ahead of parliament's vote for new president Ghana confirms first cases of deadly Marburg virus ‘Just hell.’ 5 countries suffering in Europe’s heat wave Mexico detains drug lord wanted by US as 14 killed in Black Hawk helicopter crash Explosion of violence in South Sudan threatens peace pact Lawsuit says Bass Pro won’t honor lifetime warranty on socks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2022
The ninety-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode New report finds evidence that Russia used torture chambers and civilians as human shields in Ukraine EU, Azerbaijan plan gas deal in pivot away from Russia Witnesses testify in Brittney Griner’s defense as her drug trial continues in Russia. Italian PM Mario Draghi offers resignation after coalition falls apart Sri Lanka: Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns after fleeing Sri Lanka Biden, Lapid agree to stop Iran nuke program, differ on how Mali orders suspension of U.N. peacekeeping mission rotations UN to vote on choking off small arms from gangs in Haiti Van Gogh self-portrait found hidden behind another painting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2022
The ninety-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine war: Deal in sight to end Ukrainian grain blockade - Turkey Gas won't make EU's next Russian sanctions package, Czech leader says The European Commission allowed the partial transit of sanctioned goods to Kaliningrad Biden to sign joint pledge with Israel to prevent Iran going nuclear Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa leaves Maldives for Singapore after fleeing crisis back home Ghana inflation scales new peak as it seeks IMF bailout EU report renews Hungary, Poland rule-of-law critiques amid key negotiations US: Former CIA software engineer convicted over massive data leak A distillery is fighting invasive crabs by turning them into whiskey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2022
The ninety-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia and Ukraine Seek to Break Grain Impasse in Turkey Two-thirds of Ukraine refugees plan to stay put for now - UN Rights Group Says Hundreds Of Prisoners In Russia's North Caucasus Recruited For War In Ukraine Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees the country on military jet US announces major Pacific push, embassies in Tonga, Kiribati Euro falls to parity against the dollar, adding to inflation woes Israeli and Palestinian leaders speak by phone for the first time in years Mexico agrees to invest $1.5B in ‘smart’ border technology Florida woman surprised by uninvited iguana, in her toilet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 12, 2022
The ninety-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukrainian Navy helps to export Ukrainian Wheat Council adopts additional €1 billion assistance to Ukraine Ukraine war: Iran plans to supply Russia with drones, US warns Boris Johnson set to step down on September 6 Mexican president heads to Washington, migration resurgence in focus South Africa shocked by bar shootings, police hunt suspects Sri Lanka’s political chaos persists as crisis talks go on Japan bids somber farewell to slain Shinzo Abe, its longest-serving premier SA taxi with 'stolen sheep' seized as fuel runs out See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2022
The ninety-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine tells residents to leave occupied south due to counter-attack plans Ukraine and the Contest of Global Stamina Canada will return key Nord Stream pipeline component Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa confirms resignation, PM's office says Japan's ruling party wins election after Abe assassination Iran enriches to 20% with new centrifuges at fortified site Georgians fear their government is sabotaging EU hopes Canada's internet outage caused by 'maintenance' Beyond buffets and slots: Casinos double down on fine art See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 8, 2022
The ninety-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Shinzo Abe, former Japanese leader, dies after being shot Exclusive: Ukraine urges Canada not to hand over gas turbine to Russia UN warns of ‘looming hunger catastrophe’ due to Russian blockade Brittney Griner pleads guilty to Russian drugs charge Boris Johnson’s resignation: what is going on in UK politics? Brazil could face ‘more severe’ election unrest than the US Capitol riot, official warns G-20 diplomats struggle for unity on Ukraine, war’s impact Mexico accuses ex-president of millions in illegal funds George Clooney's infamous 'Batman & Robin' suit up for auction See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 7, 2022
The ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine raises flag on recaptured island as Russia consolidates gains in east China and India Funnel $24 Billion to Putin in Energy Spree Ukraine can’t have NATO-style security guarantees from the West, Germany says Boris Johnson to stand down as Tory leader after wave of resignations G20: Russia's war in Ukraine casts shadow over summit in Bali Some 300 inmates on run after suspected Boko Haram raid on Nigeria prison Suspect in Haiti president’s assassination pleads not guilty Beijing mandates COVID vaccines to enter some public spaces A Georgia monument, seen by some as satanic, was damaged from a predawn explosion See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 6, 2022
The ninety-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Finland, Sweden sign to join NATO but need ratification Russian separatists seize two foreign ships in Mariupol Fourth Gazprom-Linked Executive Reported Dead in Russia Boris Johnson rocked by resignation of top ministers Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid South Africa holds funeral for 21 teens who died in tavern Mexico leader to end daylight saving, keep “God’s clock” Sri Lanka is ‘bankrupt,’ Prime Minister says Twitter challenges India order to take down tweets 76 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton to be auctioned in NYC See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 5, 2022
The ninetieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode After losing Luhansk, Ukraine forces gather for defence of Donetsk High cost of Russia gains in Ukraine could limit new advance Zelenskiy says Ukraine is in talks with Turkey, UN on grain exports Griner sends letter to President Biden pleading for his help Rwanda, Congo leaders to meet in Angola amid tensions US says Israeli shot ‘likely responsible’ for death of Abu Akleh Chile’s Constitutional Assembly presents proposal for new constitution to Chilean president Republic of Karakalpakstan retains autonomy in Uzbekistan Macron braces for tough second term with Cabinet reshuffle Joey Chestnut is chomp champ again in July 4 hot dog contest See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 1, 2022
The eighty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Pentagon reviewing proposals for new weapons capabilities for Ukraine's fight against Russia, official says Trial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court Ukraine Considering Debt Restructuring Options as Payments Loom Tunisian president takes most powers in proposed constitution Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America Xi Jinping crushed Hong Kong’s opposition. Now he claims handover to China marked ‘beginning of true democracy’ Ecuador government, Indigenous activists reach deal to end protests North Korea claims Covid arrived on 'alien things' near border Abandoned Burger King found behind wall at Delaware mall See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2022
The eighty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russian forces withdraw from Ukraine’s Snake Island UK to provide another 1 bln pounds of military support to Ukraine Exclusive: EU nears compromise deal to defuse standoff with Russia over Kaliningrad Israel’s Parliament Dissolves, Paving Way for Another Election China's President Xi arrives Hong Kong for handover anniversary Paris trial: Salah Abdeslam guilty as historic trial ends Migrants in Texas trailer tragedy died seeking better lives Marcos takes helm in Philippines, silent on father’s abuses Poisonous bite leads German police to farm with 110 snakes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2022
The eighty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Turkey supports Finland and Sweden Nato bid Biden and NATO leaders prepare to beef up alliance forces and set the stage for Finland and Sweden to join their ranks Russia publishes Pentagon coordinates, says Western satellites 'work for our enemy' Trump sought to lead armed mob to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says Colombia truth commission gives scathing report on civil war India: Tensions high in Udaipur after killing of Hindu man EU countries reach climate crisis deal after late-night talks Ethiopian and Sudanese troops clash in al-Fashaga Animal control officers rescue skunk with head stuck in beer can See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 28, 2022
The eighty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Turkey's Baykar to donate three UAVs to Ukraine after crowdfunding campaign Russian hackers attack Lithuania over Kaliningrad sanctions Russian airstrike hits busy shopping mall in central Ukraine, sparking fears of mass casualties US officials back in Venezuela in a bid to rebuild ties Biden aims at China in new illegal fishing policy framework Jordan: Several killed by toxic gas leak at Aqaba port Nicola Sturgeon to announce second Scottish independence vote, defying Westminster Non-essential petrol sales halted for two weeks in Sri Lanka Fireworks shoot from truck that caught fire on New Jersey highway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2022
The eighty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode Russia defaults on foreign debt for first time since 1998 – reports Russia promises Belarus Iskander-M nuclear-capable missiles Russia steps up missile strikes on Ukraine as G7 leaders gather G-7 leaders confer with Zelenskyy, prep new aid for Ukraine G7 summit: Leaders detail $600bn plan to rival China's Belt and Road initiative Ukraine war: UK joins ban on imports of Russian gold Iran launches rocket into space as nuclear talks to resume Detained LGBTQ activists in Istanbul Pride being released Nigerian senator and wife charged with plotting to get child to UK to harvest organs Colombia: 4 killed as bullfight stand collapses, hundreds injured Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights Amazon’s Alexa could soon mimic voice of dead relatives See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 24, 2022
The eighty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Episode Ukraine Is Withdrawing From Sievierodonetsk Ukraine's President Zelensky "grateful" to US for additional $450m in military aid E.U. leaders make Ukraine a candidate for membership Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Bill, Breaking a Decades-Long Impasse Supreme Court finds N.Y. law violates right to carry guns outside home 5 takeaways from the fifth day of January 6 hearings Survivors struggle for food and shelter amidst cholera fears WHO weighs declaring monkeypox a global emergency as European cases surge iPhone returned to owner after 10 months underwater in British river See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2022
The eighty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories Cited in the Podcast European leaders are meeting today to decide on granting Ukraine E.U. candidate status. Ukraine faces an urgent dilemma in Luhansk: take on Russia's huge firepower or tactically withdraw Ukraine war: Russia aiming to 'destroy' Donbas, Zelensky says Jan. 6 probe expands with fresh subpoenas in multiple states Rescuers Search for Survivors After Earthquake Kills 1,000, Officials Say Rand Paul vows to introduce amendments to gun safety bill UN expert calls for Myanmar action as death toll tops 2,000 Swedish man throws washing machine more than 14 feet See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 22, 2022
The Eighty-Second episode of the DSR Daily Brief Stories cited in the podcast: The arrival of Western weapons begins to reshape the battle off Ukraine’s coast. Russia threatens Lithuania for enforcing E.U. sanctions on Kaliningrad Ukraine may have endured its worst week since the fall of Mariupol Biden will call for 3-month suspension of gas tax Bipartisan Gun Bill Clears Initial Vote in Senate Afghan earthquake: 1,000 people killed and 1,500 wounded, official says Trump’s pressure drew violence, threats to local officials, committee shows 59 marshmallows catapulted into Idaho man's mouth in one minute See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 21, 2022
The eighty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: After a Pivotal Period in Ukraine, U.S. Officials Predict the War’s Path Kyiv warns of renewed Kharkiv offensive Russia Signals Harsh Sentences for Captured Americans Macron to meet rival parties after losing majority Colombia's new president aims to reset relations with US January 6th Hearings Set to Resume Israel’s Government Collapses, Setting Up 5th Election in 3 Years LinkedIn Launches Initial Rollout of its New ‘Funny’ Reaction See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 17, 2022
The eightieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine: civilian casualty update The occupiers declare the "transition" of the Zaporozhye NPP under Russian control since September Lavrov: Russia is not squeaky clean and not ashamed Colombia faces presidential choice between leftist, populist Britain vows more Rwanda deportation flights after setback Rwanda says criticism on UK asylum plan 'insulting' Sri Lanka left with fuel stocks for around five days, minister says Finance ministers put banking union plans on ice Nupur Sharma protests: The police brutality video that shocked India The Brazilian Candidate: The Studious Cover Identity of an Alleged Russian Spy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022
The seventy-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Macron, Scholz and Draghi arrive in Kyiv for historic visit US sending $1 billion more military aid to outgunned Ukraine Two Americans Go Missing While Fighting in Ukraine Monkeypox Outbreak Poses ‘Real Risk’ to Public Health, W.H.O. Official Says Russia again cuts natural gas exports thru European pipeline Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Suspect leads police to human remains Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces move towards negotiations Eight million Australians urged to turn off lights Internet Explorer: Microsoft kills iconic internet browser See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 15, 2022
The seventy-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine fights on in Sievierodonetsk as Russia's 'surrender' ultimatum passes Biden: U.S. to build silos on Poland border to export Ukrainian grain Russia Turns to Old Tanks as It Burns Through Weapons in Ukraine Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to Israel, the West Bank, and Saudi Arabia UN cuts food aid to 1.7 million hungry people in South Sudan Pakistanis told to drink less tea as nation grapples with economic crisis Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Police arrest second suspect Canada and Denmark settle ‘Whisky War’ with a bottle exchange Netflix plans real-life Squid Game reality TV show with $4.56m prize See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2022
The seventy-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: United Kingdom Intelligence Update June 14, 2022 Wikipedia fights Russian order to remove Ukraine war information NATO: Sweden prepared to address Turkey's security concerns Daniel Picazo: Mexican politician lynched after WhatsApp rumours Britain looks to change post-Brexit trade rules with Northern Ireland ‘We’re still recovering’: 11 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, residents return to their village Court refuses to stop UK from deporting migrants to Rwanda South Korea strike disrupts shipments of key cleaning agent for chipmaking 'How to murder your husband' writer sentenced for murdering husband See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 13, 2022
The seventy-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russian artillery destroying Sievierodonetsk, hundreds shelter in chemical plant NATO chief: Turkey has ‘legitimate concerns’ over terrorism India, China growing markets for shunned Russian oil Nupur Sharma: Uttar Pradesh destroys houses of Muslims after protests French far-left firebrand puts Macron’s majority on the line in parliamentary vote Belongings of missing men found tied underwater in Amazon Ethiopia says willing to resume dam talks with Egypt, Sudan Venezuelan leader, Iranian president sign 20-year agreement Tasty name but no Big Mac: Russia opens rebranded McDonald's restaurants See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 10, 2022
The seventy-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: The US Capitol riot prime-time hearings a warning for Trump in 2024 Donald Trump put at the center of an anti-democratic conspiracy A conspiracy that ended in violence Public hearing in US parliamentary occupation Democracy pursues responsibility "attempted coup" January 6 riot was part of ‘attempted coup’ by Donald Trump, committee alleges January 6 hearing: Trump was at heart of plot that led to ‘attempted coup’ Five key takeaways from the Capitol riot hearing United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Intelligence Update - 6.10.22 Update on the reporting of frozen assets under the Special Economic Measures Act - Russia Regulations Ministers demand release of Britons sentenced to death in ‘Soviet-era show trial’ after fighting for Ukraine Bolsonaro tilts towards closer Brazil-U.S. ties at unlikely meeting with Biden Workers rescued after getting trapped in chocolate tank See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 9, 2022
The seventy-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: U.K. to Embrace Stricter Standards Around Sanctions Enforcement The European Parliament recommended giving Ukraine candidate status Update 80 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine At Summit of the Americas, Biden hails importance of democracy in region Remarks by President Biden at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Ninth Summit of the Americas UN watchdog says Iran plans to ramp up uranium enrichment Algeria suspends friendship treaty with Spain amid Western Sahara tensions Nigeria now confirms 40 died in church attack Nigeria Owo church attack: Blood on the altar Climate change: New Zealand's plan to tax cow and sheep burps Ikea Norway offers help with baby names after COVID-19 boom See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 8, 2022
The seventy-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: The Ministry of Defense confirms: Norway has donated artillery weapons to Ukraine Prime Minister at Huta Stalowa Wola: safety is our top priority Petkov: We have already done enough to support Ukraine World Bank Announces Additional $1.49 Billion Financing Support for Ukraine Ukraine grain-export plan deemed reasonable, Turkey says Biden, Bolsonaro to hold first meeting amid election worries China, Cambodia breaking ground on joint port project Bank of Jamaica to launch nationwide digital currency European Parliament heads for car engine ban nail-biter EU backs common charger for mobile devices by 2024 Belgium's king arrives in DR Congo on difficult but historic visit A marble slab in storage turned out to be an ancient Greek yearbook See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 7, 2022
The seventy-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Street fighting rages as Kyiv seeks to hold Sievierodonetsk gains EU foreign policy chief condemns Russian missile strike on Ukrainian grain terminal Biden declassified Russia intel due to allied "skepticism," US spy chief says Boris Johnson survives but is weakened by no-confidence vote Mexico President Will Not Attend Americas Summit in Blow to Biden South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office Sri Lankan PM requests patience as UN calls for relief funds Union between Sweden and Norway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 6, 2022
The seventy-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukrainian military says Russia launched 5 cruise missiles toward Kyiv Russia’s Top Diplomat Scraps Serbia Visit After Neighbors Close Airspace Putin warns United States against supplying Ukraine longer range missiles The prime minister faces a decisive vote on Monday evening. Nupur Sharma: Prophet Muhammad controversy tests India-Islamic world ties U.S. and South Korea respond to North Korean launch with 8 missiles of their own Biden hoping to avoid Summit of the Americas flop in LA Australian court makes Google pay $515,000 for defamation Gloucester cheese rolling returns after pandemic See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 3, 2022
The seventieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: UK Ministry of Defense Intelligence Update June 3, 2022 Taiwan bans exports of all modern chips to Russia, Belarus In Chernobyl’s delicate nuclear labs, Russians looted safety systems UN says Yemen’s warring parties agree to renew truce Data puts Turkey’s annual inflation at 73.5%, a 24-year high Salvadoran authorities are committing ‘massive’ human rights violations, with nearly 2% of the country detained, Amnesty alleges Tiananmen: Hong Kong students hide tiny "democracy goddesses" on campus North Korea assumes leadership of top disarmament group EU top court weighs in on tasty-looking bath bombs See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 2, 2022
The sixty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: UK will give Ukraine rocket systems capable of hitting targets about 50 miles away, defense secretary says EXCLUSIVE U.S. plans to sell armed drones to Ukraine in coming days -sources Hungary throws new spanner into EU sanctions talks Afghan Taliban launch campaign to eradicate poppy crop Poland: European Commission unlocks COVID funding African Union leader Macky Sall to meet Putin on Friday to ‘free cereal stocks’ Mozambique and Russia agree to deepen ties Nicaraguan government abolishes 83 more NGOs, civic groups Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee: Seven Decades in Photos See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 1, 2022
The sixty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Biden says US sending medium-range rocket systems to Ukraine Ukraine’s Zelensky Rules Out Attacks on Russia With U.S. Arms Berlin to supply arms to Greece, Athens to deliver Soviet weapons to Kyiv -Scholz Denmark votes in referendum on EU defense amid Ukraine war Costa Rica public health system targeted by ransomware Shanghai starts coming back to life as COVID lockdown eases Violence erupts around Jerusalem during controversial flag march Monkeypox circulated in Europe weeks before first reported case, says WHO Monkeypox kills 9 in Congo; first death in Nigeria in 2022 Canada trials decriminalising cocaine, MDMA and other drugs World's biggest plant discovered off Australian coast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 31, 2022
The sixty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russian oil: EU agrees compromise deal on banning imports Russian energy giant Gazprom will halt gas supplies to Dutch gas trader GasTerra starting Tuesday Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra raises $900,000 for military by auctioning Eurovision trophy Israel, UAE sign historic free trade deal Handguns: Canada proposes complete freeze on ownership China sends 30 warplanes into Taiwan air defence zone Germany to change constitution to enable $110 billion defense fund War in Ukraine adds to food price hikes, hunger in Africa Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2022
The sixty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. It's a holiday weekend. So instead of giving you the news in 10 minutes or less, we are sharing an interview similar to what we provide members in the bonus brief. For this interview, DSR Daily Brief Hosts Grant Haver and Chris Cotnoir talk with Kevin Klyman, a Research Analyst at Harvard's Belfer Center about his recent op-ed "Biden’s Successor to TPP Is a Boon for Big Tech". What is the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework? How can the Biden administration make it better? Will big tech ever be reined in? Find out in this jam-packed episode. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2022
The sixty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russian Progress in Ukraine Is Only Incremental In Chechnya, men are kidnapped to fight against Ukraine: how Kadyrov is looking for soldiers for Putin Russian Duma Approves Bill Raising Age Limit For Military Personnel To 65 EU cracks widen over Ukraine as Italy, Hungary urge truce Ex-rebel frontrunner in Colombian vote, could shake US ties China and Russia veto new UN sanctions on North Korea for first time since 2006 Turkish central banks keeps rate at 14% despite inflation Thirteen Ethiopian journalists arrested in over a week Louvre museum's ex-president charged in art trafficking case 329 years later, last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t is pardoned See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 26, 2022
The sixty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine savages idea of concessions to end war, evokes appeasement of Nazis Scoop: Israel rejects U.S. request to approve missile transfer to Ukraine Belarus supplies weapons to Russia - Prime Minister of Belarus China’s foreign minister starts Pacific tour in the Solomons The Downing Street lockdown parties ‘represent a serious failure,’ a report says. Gambia ready to prosecute ex-dictator Jammeh for crimes against humanity Boat with 842 Haitians headed for US winds up in Cuba Nigeria police arrest wanted internet scammer This 830-million-year-old crystal might contain life. And we're about to open it See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 25, 2022
The sixty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia ready to set up corridor for ships leaving Ukraine with food, with conditions Russia pushed closer to brink of default after U.S. payment license expires Ukraine: Council adopts temporary trade liberalisation with Ukraine EU support to Ukraine: Council agrees on further increase of support under the European Peace Facility Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time North Korea fires missiles hours after Biden leaves Asia Moldovan ex-president detained in treason, corruption probe Law Requiring French in Quebec Becomes Stricter US threatens sanctions on Sudanese blocking democracy return Dad returns overdue book to elementary school after 40 years See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 24, 2022
The sixty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: US defense secretary: 20 countries "announced new security assistance packages" after Ukraine meeting Satellite images appear to show Russian ships loading up with Ukrainian grain in Crimea Russia Eases Capital Controls to Hold Back Surging Ruble People in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest again reel from floods Ethiopia launches crackdown on journalists and activists 'Quad' talks in Japan open with eyes on China and Ukraine Poland accused of hostage diplomacy as global tax debate scrapped Monkeypox virus outbreaks are containable - WHO The faces from China’s Uyghur detention camps Pool noodle fight over the name Josh again attracts hundreds See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 23, 2022
The sixty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Links referenced in today's podcast: ‘Russia House’ in Davos becomes war crimes exhibit ahead of Zelensky address The Polish president visits Kyiv and says Ukraine alone should determine its future. Ukraine’s culture minister says the war has damaged hundreds of cultural sites. Kushner’s and Mnuchin’s Quick Pivots to Business With the Gulf Biden says US willing to respond 'militarily' in event of Chinese attack on Taiwan Biden says quarantines for monkeypox aren’t needed in U.S. Australia has a new left-leaning government: Here's what you need to know US says 'Hotel Rwanda' hero Rusesabagina 'wrongly detained' Finland brewery launches NATO beer with ‘taste of security’ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2022
The sixtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Biden administration announces $100 million security package for Ukraine Exclusive: U.S. aims to arm Ukraine with advanced anti-ship missiles to fight Russian blockade German intel chief says espionage at Cold War levels Monkeypox cases investigated in Europe, US, Canada and Australia Mexican foreign minister expects prompt response from U.S. on Americas summit proposal Nicaragua president says he is 'not interested' in attending U.S.-hosted summit U.S. accuses Cuba of using Americas summit controversy as propaganda ploy Ecuador president to attend U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas Bolivian president will not attend U.S. summit if other nations excluded Israeli lawmaker resigns over 'harassment' of Palestinians, plunging government into parliamentary minority Afghan Taliban order women TV anchors to cover their faces UK: Police end inquiry into 'Partygate' scandal at Downing Street Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19, 2022
The fifty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine: Executions, Torture During Russian Occupation Turkey holds firm against NATO bids by Finland and Sweden Russian soldier pleads guilty to killing Ukrainian civilian in first war crimes trial Nigeria treasury chief suspended amid fraud claims US military probe finds no wrongdoing in deadly Syria air strike UN rights chief condemns 'unimaginable' violence in Haiti North Korea’s suspected COVID-19 caseload nears 2 million Tea and infomercials: N. Korea fights COVID with few tools Spain's former King Juan Carlos to visit Spain after 2-year exile House administrator canceling Peloton staff perk after criticism See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2022
The fifty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Finland and Sweden formally ask to join NATO, in potentially its biggest expansion in two decades. Former Russian colonel criticizes the country's invasion of Ukraine on state television German ex-leader Schroeder loses privileges over Russia ties North Korean leader Kim slams officials' 'immaturity' in response to COVID outbreak Mali arrests suspects after announcing foiled coup attempt Sri Lanka down to last day of petrol, new prime minister says Venezuela government and opposition to renew talks amid humanitarian crisis EU vows response if UK scraps Northern Ireland Brexit rules Johns Hopkins students invent edible 'Tastee Tape' to keep burritos together See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2022
The fifty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine says mission at Mariupol steel mill is complete Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids McDonald’s to exit Russia completely Guinea-Bissau president dissolves parliament UK to offer immunity to Troubles-era killers — if they tell the truth French town votes to allow ‘burkini’ in swimming pools, reigniting perennial debate N. Korea reports 270,000 new fever cases amid COVID crisis Cyber attack on Costa Rica grows as more agencies hit, president says Airbnb is renting out the iconic Moulin Rouge for three one-night stays See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2022
The fifty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Articles cited in the podcast: Setbacks in East Force Russia to Scale Back Ambitions Ruling parties in Sweden, Finland back NATO membership in historic shifts Russia announced the transfer of troops to Finland in response to the decision to join NATO French carmaker quits Russia and sells assets of more than $2 billion to Moscow city Biden urges unity to stem racial hate after Buffalo shooting THE BUFFALO SHOOTER DID NOT ACT ALONE. NOT BY A LONG SHOT How Australia Saved Thousands of Lives While Covid Killed a Million Americans Elon Musk’s free-speech agenda poses safety risks on global stage North Korea's Kim orders military to stabilise supply of COVID drugs Sweden seeks to overcome Turkish objections to its NATO bid Kim Jong Un impersonator crashes Australian PM's campaign event See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2022
The fifty-five episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia says Finnish entry to NATO poses threat to which it will respond ‘If you have any heart at all.’ UN official warns Putin millions will die if Ukraine’s ports remain blocked Iryna Vereshchuk: evacuation from Azovstal will begin with rescuing seriously injured 13 dead, dozens rescued after migrant boat capsizes near Puerto Rico South African firm says it may close its COVID vaccine plant Dutch authorities arrest Rwandan man on genocide suspicions US: Joe Biden hosts ASEAN leaders amid concerns over China North Korea announces first death from Covid-19 Scientists grow plants in lunar dirt, next stop moon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2022
The fifty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Finland must apply for NATO membership without delay, Finnish President and PM say Finland’s leaders urge applying for NATO membership ‘without delay.’ UK Ministry of Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian Greece bans LGBTQ conversion therapy Lebanese state violated human rights by mismanaging crisis, UN poverty envoy says Hong Kong: Vatican ‘concerned’ over arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen Threats of boycott cast a shadow over Biden’s Summit of the Americas North Korea: 'First' Covid cases prompt strict national lockdown Kickball player banned from Tinder for using app to recruit teammates See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 11, 2022
The fifty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine cuts Russian gas flowing to Europe via key pipeline sections House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid bill Belarus deploys special operation forces near the border with Ukraine Shanghai moves to impose tightest restrictions yet Shireen Abu Akleh: Al Jazeera reporter killed by Israeli gunfire Paraguay: Anti-mafia prosecutor killed on Colombia beach No option off the table on Northern Ireland protocol, Gove warns EU Sri Lanka deploys troops in capital after violence, protests ‘Succession’ star glues hand to Starbucks counter in protest See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 10, 2022
The fifty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Commission weighs joint borrowing for Ukraine Raimondo Announces Temporary Suspension of 232 Tariffs on Ukraine Steel Canada’s Intention to Remove Tariffs on Goods from Ukraine Russian Envoy to Poland Splattered with Red Paint on Victory Day Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Is Bound for Presidency Sri Lanka prime minister resigns, curfew imposed after clashes Moldova's struggle with 'frozen conflict' and Russian uncertainty World Bank grants Lebanon $150 million food security loan Lebanon's descent into turmoil: assassinations, war, financial collapse Death toll from explosion at Havana hotel rises to 40 Man jump ropes 71,185 times in eight hours, unofficially breaks record See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 9, 2022
The fifty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia: Vladimir Putin gives major speech on Victory Day 'All Women, Children, Elderly' Evacuated From Azovstal: Kyiv Ukrainian fighters at besieged Azovstal plant vow to fight till the end US unveils new sanctions on Russia, targeting services, media and defense industry First lady Jill Biden makes unannounced trip to Ukraine Facebook - Justin Trudeau Visits Ukraine The Prime Minister of Croatia and the Foreign Minister arrived in Kyiv on a visit Head of State met with the President of the German Bundestag Philippines election: Marcos family eye return to power as country votes NI election results 2022: Sinn Féin wins most seats in historic election Costa Rica’s new leader takes over with a blast at the past ECB’s Holzmann says up to three rate hikes may be ‘appropriate’ this year Syria President Assad visits Iran for meetings in rare trip Ukraine's mine sniffing dog Patron awarded medal by Zelenskiy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6, 2022
The fiftieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Putin apologizes to Israel for Hitler comments as Zelensky slams Nazi rhetoric The European Parliament demands that Russia return the stolen planes Zelenskyy invites Scholz and Steinmeier to Kyiv after weeks of tension Indian opposition seeks higher compensation for COVID deaths after damning WHO report UK Conservatives lose key local councils as Boris Johnson’s problems bite China builds permanent COVID testing stations for life after lockdown Israel hunts Palestinian axe attackers who killed three In the Philippines, a Flourishing Ecosystem for Political Lies Crash covers Missouri road in cans of hard seltzer See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5, 2022
The forty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: EU’s Russian oil ban hits trouble as countries argue over key details Ukraine can feed itself, will step up grain exports using alternative routes - deputy minister Millions already faced ‘crisis’ levels of hunger before the war made things worse. Brazil's Lula says Zelenskiy 'as responsible as Putin' for Ukraine war U.S. embassy again issuing immigrant visas in Havana, but at a trickle Guinea orders legal proceedings against ousted President Conde Turkey's cost of living soars nearly 70% Extremist rebels launch deadly attack in northeast Nigeria India: Policeman arrested for raping alleged child gang rape victim One euro home sell-off has created a 'Little America' in Italy See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 4, 2022
The forty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: The E.U. unveils a plan to ban Russian oil imports. Russia storms Mariupol plant as some evacuees reach safety Belarus begins snap combat readiness drills North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Ahead of Yoon’s Inauguration Germany: Top court upholds Syrian's conviction as accessory to torture Russian mercenaries behind Central African Republic atrocities - HRW Mexico relocates migrant camp; Haitians appear at border Leader of Haiti's 400 Mawozo gang extradited to U.S. Pet owner searching for two peacocks on the loose in Kansas Loose emu wanders 30 miles from home before capture in North Carolina Watch Belligerent Wild Turkey Come For A D.C. Biker See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 3, 2022
The forty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Olaf Scholz holds off on Ukraine visit, citing diplomatic snub Ambassador: Mariupol mayor’s office told the US there are around 4 "filtration camps" in and around the city Russia has said the occupiers have evacuated nearly 200,000 children from Ukraine Exclusive: Russia sees its oil output falling by up to 17% in 2022 -document Russia reroutes internet traffic in occupied Ukraine to its infrastructure Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows Beijing reopens a mass isolation center and tries to avoid a citywide lockdown. Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal On trip to 3 West African nations, UN chief urges investment EU hits Apple with antitrust charge over digital wallet Report: Fake priest conned way into royal guards’ barracks See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 2, 2022
The forty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Pelosi leads congressional delegation to meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meets Polish President in Warsaw Russia's Sergey Lavrov asserts Hitler "had Jewish blood," prompting Israeli government fury Russia's Lavrov says May 9 not a relevant date for Ukraine operations Hungary Floats Veto Threat as EU Works to Ban Russian Oil EU may offer Hungary, Slovakia exemptions from Russian oil embargo UN-supported convoy will try to leave Mariupol on Monday, city council says More than 5.5 million refugees have now fled Ukraine Peru's annual inflation rate hits 24-year high in April Tunisia's president plans to rewrite constitution Lawmaker: Sri Lanka president agrees to remove brother as PM Spain: 2021 spyware attack targeted prime minister’s phone New Zealand welcomes back tourists as it eases pandemic rules Americans bring ‘souvenir’ artillery shell to Israel airport See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2022
The forty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Biden administration requests $33 billion in Ukraine aid from Congress Russian occupiers intensified kidnappings, going about Melitopol is dangerous - the mayor ‘The world sees you’ UN chief tells Ukrainians, pledging to boost support Dozens injured in fresh violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque Canada removes ban on blood donations from gay men Sinn Fein retains wide lead days out from Northern Irish election Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by S.Africa, WHO says Haitians struggle to find food, shelter amid new gang battle Millions of South Koreans Could Soon Get Younger (on Paper) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2022
The forty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: E.U. countries scramble to find a way to pay Russia for gas without violating sanctions. Russia Coordinating Cyberattacks With Military Strikes in Ukraine – Microsoft EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful Heatwave in India leaves millions struggling to cope Russia Releases Former U.S. Marine in Prisoner Swap French army watches for bombs and potholes as it withdraws from Mali base Mali authorities permanently withdraw French media licenses Peru police evict indigenous protesters from China-owned MMG mine A political reckoning in Sri Lanka as debt crisis grows Oklahoma panel says candidate can’t be called ‘The Patriot ’ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 27, 2022
The forty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia to halt gas shipments to Poland and Bulgaria Germany says Russia oil embargo would be ‘manageable’ US State Department confirms temporary return of some diplomats to Lviv Tuesday China's DJI halts Russia, Ukraine sales to prevent use of its drones in combat India's Russian oil purchases since Ukraine invasion more than double 2021 total Colombia reports 52 activists killed already this year North Korea Holds Military Parade With Nuclear Threat Hunger grips Burkina Faso due to increasing jihadi violence HungerMap What political newcomer Robert Golob's election win means for Slovenia Heinz unveils 'HM Sauce' and 'Salad Queen' to mark the Platinum Jubilee See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 26, 2022
The forty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia seeks to reduce existing "serious" risks of nuclear war - Lavrov Live updates | UN projects 8.3 million refugees from Ukraine Operational Data Portal Ukraine Refugee Situation Blasts hit ministry in separatist Transnistria, near Ukraine Explosions damage two radio towers in Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria Osman Kavala: Turkish activist sentenced to life in prison Tigray forces leaving Ethiopia's Afar region, says spokesperson Most of Beijing to be tested for COVID amid lockdown worry U.S. looks for closer ties to Brazil at a time of turmoil and war Solomon Islands tells Japan it will not allow China military bases Antarctica's 'Penguin Post Office' is hiring See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2022
The forty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Their cover blown, Blinken and Austin pushed on to Kyiv despite the security risks. UK Defense Intelligence Update - Kherson Donbas Vote Seen As Key Element In The Kremlin's Election Effort Fire Engulfs Key Russian Oil Depots Near Ukraine Macron reelected but Le Pen’s big score shows France increasingly divided Indonesia bans palm oil exports El Salvador extends emergency powers to fight gangs Russian mercenaries are Putin’s ‘coercive tool’ in Africa Democratic Republic of Congo declares new Ebola outbreak in Mbandaka Trolling Russia, Ukraine registers Moskva shipwreck as ‘underwater cultural heritage’ Woman rescued after falling in toilet trying to get phone See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2022
The fortieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia says it plans full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine - Ifax Fire at Russian defence research facility kills 6 people Satellite images show what appears to be a growing mass grave near Mariupol. Estonian and Latvian parliaments say Russia has committed genocide France Issues International Arrest Warrant for Carlos Ghosn Migration talks an example of ‘constructive’ engagement with Cuba, State Department says Afghan IS group claims series of bombings targeting Shiites Leaders of 2 Koreas exchange letters of hope amid tensions Israeli police storm Jerusalem holy site after rock-throwing Professor uses trash as a treasure to study life in North Korea See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2022
The thirty-nine episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: 80% of Luhansk territory is under Russian control, regional military governor tells CNN U.S. Treasury Designates Facilitators of Russian Sanctions Evasion Biden set to announce new military assistance for Ukraine Israel, Gaza militants trade fire as Mideast tensions mount Report: Hunger kills hundreds of kids in Ethiopia’s Tigray India: Court halts demolition of Muslim properties in Delhi U.S. plane scheduled to extradite Honduran ex-President Hernandez on Thursday French election: Macron and Le Pen clash in TV presidential debate Pentagon chief speaks with China's defense minister for first time under Biden Taylor Swift was the inspiration for the name of a new millipede species List of organisms named after famous people (born 1950–present) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2022
The thirty-eight episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine's military gets more aircraft and parts to repair others, Pentagon says In Mariupol they agreed on a humanitarian corridor for women, children and the elderly - Vereshchuk Russia to Classify Information on Ukraine Troop Deaths Israeli ultra-nationalists to march in Jerusalem despite ban China signs security deal with Solomon Islands, alarming neighbors Poland declines to take or pay for more COVID-19 vaccines for now Mexican Senate approves nationalization of lithium mining South Africa launches relief for Durban flooding; 448 dead Drawn and Caricatured: French Cartoonists on the Campaign Trail See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2022
The thirty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia launches 'Battle of Donbas' on eastern front, Ukraine says China to increase coordination with Russia, says senior Chinese diplomat Russian State TV Broadcasts Prisoner Plea From 'Captured' Britons UK not looking to help Russia with hostage swap for two British fighters, minister says Mexican president slams opposition for defeating power bill, sees 'treason' Police arrest dozens after mob attack in India Narendra Modi’s BJP Wins Big in Indian Elections Israel’s Government Faces Collapse as Arab Party Threatens to Quit Over Jerusalem Clashes Sri Lankan PM says president’s powers will be reduced Spyware use on separatists in Spain “extensive,” group says Saline solution: Japan invents ‘electric’ chopsticks that make food seem more salty See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 18, 2022
The thirty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories cited in the podcast: 'Inhuman' Situation in Ukraine's Mariupol as Russia Claims Almost Full Control Germany promises to boost military aid to Ukraine Six dead, eight injured in Lviv strikes, regional governor says China's Xian imposes temporary, partial lockdown to fight Omicron flare-up Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday North Korea tests new weapon bolstering nuclear capability Jerusalem: Several Palestinians arrested over fresh Al-Aqsa violence Morocco condemns Israeli raid on Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque French prosecutor studying EU anti-fraud agency report on Le Pen Texas governor strikes deal with Mexican state expected to ease truck traffic jams Spain: Fishing boat with 3 metric tons of cocaine seized See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2022
The thirty-fifth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Moskva sinking: What really happened to the pride of Russia's fleet? U.S. cannot 'take lightly' threat Russia could use nuclear weapons - CIA chief Russia Accuses Ukraine of Helicopter Strike on Border Town Russia strikes outskirts of Kyiv with cruise missiles, Russian Ministry of Defense says Biden ready to go to Ukraine Moldova accuses Russian army of trying to recruit its citizens China Defends Stance on Russia After U.S. Criticism Putin tells Europe: You still need Russian gas but we're turning east EU closes loophole allowing multimillion-euro arms sales to Russia The U.N. warns that the war has disrupted the flow of food, fuel and money around the world. UK seals deal with Rwanda to offshore asylum seekers Strains in German coalition as junior partners turn on Scholz over Ukraine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2022
The thirty-fourth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine says defenders of Mariupol consolidate, while Russia claims to take prisoners US President Biden unveils $800 million security package for Ukraine in call with Zelensky The U.S. has expanded intelligence sharing with Ukraine about Russian troops in the Donbas region. Ukraine: Fugitive Putin ally Medvedchuk arrested - security service Scholz irritated by German president's thwarted Ukraine visit Russia warns of Baltic nuclear deployment if NATO admits Sweden and Finland UK sanctions 178 Russian separatists in breakaway regions Russia sanctions 398 members of Congress Italy will not veto sanctions on Russian energy, but wants EU ceiling on gas price 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Russia 1.4 million people without running water across war-affected eastern Ukraine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2022
The thirty-third episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia using phosphorous bombs U.S. cannot confirm use of chemical agents in Ukraine's Mariupol -official Putin says peace talks with Ukraine are at dead end, goads the West Biden calls atrocities in Ukraine a 'genocide' for the first time Exclusive: U.S. to announce $750 million more in weapons for Ukraine, officials say Russia ‘using weapons smuggled by Iran from Iraq against Ukraine’ Ukraine rejects visit by German President Steinmeier Leaders of Poland and Baltic states head to Kyiv, will discuss military assistance World Bank planning to give support worth $1.5bn to Ukraine Russia to See Largest GDP Collapse in 30 Years, Official Warns The Biden administration is preparing to roll out a new program for Ukrainian refugees, officials say Russia detains an opposition activist who criticized Putin over the war. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 12, 2022
The thirty-second episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Austrian chancellor says trip to see Putin was ‘not a friendly visit’ Western officials said they expected Russia to try and “double or perhaps even treble” its forces in Donbas as it shifts forces from Kyiv and elsewhere in the coming weeks. Russian regions bordering Ukraine step up security Finland and Sweden set to join Nato as soon as summer Kremlin warns again against further NATO expansion Biden to Modi: Buying more Russian oil is not in India's interest Russia threatens legal action if forced into sovereign debt default Hungary says roubles-for-Russian gas plan breaches no EU sanctions Nearly two-thirds of all Ukrainian children have been displaced, UNICEF says See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 11, 2022
The thirty-first episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Land Mines on a Timer, Scattered Over a Ukrainian Town Putin appoints new commander for Ukraine Slovakia could sell howitzers to Ukraine, defense minister says UK and Germany won’t send tanks to Ukraine Germany: Bundeswehr arms deliveries to Ukraine 'reached a limit' Kuleba: "Extremely difficult" to think about negotiations after Russian attacks in Kramatorsk, Bucha Boris Johnson meets Zelenskyy in Kyiv, promises more military, financial aid Austrian leader to meet Putin in Moscow, hoping to build bridges Lukashenka and Putin will fly to the Far East to discuss Ukraine Ukraine: EU chief offers Kyiv fast track to membership Sweden Democrats leader wants party to change on NATO membership if Finland applies to join alliance Mexico says it does not accept Russian invasion of Ukraine Russia boosts emergency spending fund using gas profits Russian oil and gas embargo could stop war within weeks, says former Putin adviser War to slash Ukraine's GDP output by over 45%, World Bank forecasts Food prices hit record high in March, U.N. agency says See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 8, 2022
The thirtieth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (Full List on Website): Germany intercepts Russian talk of indiscriminate killings in Ukraine Hopes for peace talks dim as Russia raises objections and Belarus demands to take part. Ukraine is bracing for a major Russian offensive in the country's east, officials say. Here's what we know US has committed more than 12,000 anti-armor systems and "hundreds" of suicide drones to Ukraine Russia says it would have to 'rebalance' if Finland and Sweden join NATO Scholz holds up German tank deliveries to Ukraine Ukraine latest at Vladimir Putin's spokesman is condemned over his "catalogue of lies"; he admits Russia has "had significant losses"; Kyiv says a major new offensive in the east is "likely" within days, with a military analyst saying Putin may then be ready to negotiate. Ukraine War: Kremlin spokesman Peskov admits 'significant' Russian losses In the fight against Putin, Senate unanimously approves measure that once helped beat Hitler European Commission chief and EU’s top diplomat en route to Kyiv U.N. suspends Russia from human rights body, Moscow then quits MEPs demand full embargo on Russian imports of oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas Hungary receives nuclear fuel from Russia by air -foreign minister See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 7, 2022
The twenty-ninth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Poland signs deal for purchase of 250 Abrams tanks EU begins stockpiling gear, drugs against chemical, nuclear incidents As Ukraine regains control of Borodyanka area, more Russians’ atrocities come to light Germany is in confidential talks over Ukraine guarantees - Scholz Blocking Russian oil exports would send prices "skyrocketing," US Treasury secretary says Countries to release an additional 60 million barrels of oil from storage, IAE says Russia hit with new round of U.S. sanctions as Biden decries 'major war crimes' Breaking ranks with EU, Hungary says ready to pay for Russian gas in roubles Russia edges close to default on debt, puts roubles aside for bondholders Exclusive: China state refiners shun new Russian oil trades Inflation in Russia hits 7-yr high, prices jump 10% in year-to-date Energy Community sets up a Fund to rebuild Ukraine's war-torn energy infrastructure USAID helps deliver 5,000 of SpaceX's satellite internet service terminals to Ukraine Malta resists EU pressure to stop selling citizenship DOJ says it disrupted a botnet run by Russian military intelligence agency See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 6, 2022
The twenty-eighth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Zelensky told UN Security Council to remove Russia or "dissolve yourself." Here's what to know President of European Commission headed to Kyiv Czech Republic sends tanks, infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine U.S. approves potential sale of F-16 aircraft to Bulgaria India condemns killings in Ukraine's Bucha in apparent hardening of stance In forceful condemnation, Israel's foreign minister calls Bucha killings "war crimes" US will announce new sanction package on Russia tomorrow, Biden administration official says Brussels targets coal in new Russia sanctions package Twitter says it will no longer amplify or recommend Russian government accounts — stops short of a full ban Russia turns to China for microchips for in-demand domestic bank cards Donors give 695 million euros aid to Moldova Germany reports rise in attacks against Russian, Ukrainian migrants EU launches process to slash Hungary’s funds over rule-of-law breaches See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 5, 2022
The twenty-seventh episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia has withdrawn 2/3 of forces near Kyiv -U.S. official Pentagon: Shipments from $800 million security package arrived for Ukraine over the weekend Ukraine President Zelenskiy says he will address UN Security Council on Tuesday Germany, France to expel Russian envoys after reports of atrocities in Ukraine Lithuania expels Russian ambassador Denmark expels 15 Russian diplomats; Moscow to retaliate Italy expels 30 Russian diplomats over security fears U.S. pushes to suspend Russia from U.N. human rights body Germany is the main roadblock for tougher Russian sanctions, Poland's PM says Germany resists EU ban on Russian gas as bloc prepares new sanctions JPMorgan's Dimon warns of possible $1 billion Russia loss Russia’s sovereign bond coupon payments stopped: US Treasury source Red Cross says its team is being held close to Mariupol in Ukraine Red Cross team 'released' after being blocked on way to Mariupol - Ukrainian deputy PM See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 4, 2022
The twenty-sixth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Hundreds of murdered civilians discovered as Russians withdraw from towns near Kyiv (GRAPHIC IMAGES) EU must discuss import ban on Russian gas, Germany says Macron wants complete stop of coal and oil exports from Russia to EU after Bucha "war crimes" Russia asks U.N. Security Council to discuss Bucha 'provocation' Ukrainian troops have retaken full control of Kyiv region, says deputy defence minister Russia shifting focus to eastern Ukraine, US officials say U.S. Will Help Transfer Soviet-Made Tanks to Ukraine A Red Cross convoy has still not reached Mariupol, the organization says. Stoltenberg: Finland and Sweden will be 'very much welcomed' if they decide to join NATO ‘It’s a radical change’: The prospect of Finland joining Nato draws nearer Sweden open to NATO membership, could reconsider non-alignment policy Germany works to cut Russian control of critical energy facilities Lithuania says it has stopped importing gas from Russia. Russia's total number of COVID-related deaths hits nearly 778,000 Number of Ukrainians at US-Mexico border seeking US asylum grows See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 1, 2022
The twenty-fifth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia drafts 134,500 conscripts but says they won't go to Ukraine UK Defense Ministry: Russia is redeploying troops from Georgia to join Ukraine invasion Italy defers NATO defence spending goal to 2028 in coalition compromise Zelensky: Two Ukrainian generals dismissed for being ‘traitors’ US State Department: We've seen reports of Americans being detained by Russian military in Ukraine Russia is focusing strikes on four areas, including Kyiv, US defense official says Kremlin Plays Down South Ossetia Leader's Call to Join Russia Russia expands sanctions imposed on EU leaders EU to push China at summit to not help Russia in Ukraine war European Parliament President Roberta Metsola to visit Kyiv Biden spurs record emergency oil release in 'moment of peril' for world U.S. targets Russia's technology sector in fresh sanctions Red Cross teams on way to Mariupol, but without aid Forced deportation, murders, sexual violence: the whole world should know about the crimes of the occupiers - Iryna Vereshchuk See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2022
The twenty-fourth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Russia bombs Ukraine cities, despite pledge to pull back from Kyiv Pentagon sees Russia starting to reposition under 20% of forces around Kyiv White House: Intel shows Putin misled by advisers on Ukraine Russian forces pulling back from Chernobyl Russia and Ukraine will resume talks online on April 1 -Ukrainian negotiator Russian hackers targeted NATO, eastern European militaries - Google Ukraine to receive additional $500 million in aid from U.S., Biden announces United Nations names experts to probe possible Ukraine war crimes EXCLUSIVE U.S. warns India, others against sharp rise in Russian oil imports -official Analysis: Russian Foreign Minister visits China and India under shadow of Ukraine war A Biden plan would release a million barrels of oil a day from reserves. OPEC and Russia are set to meet as the war continues to roil the oil market. Gazprom studies options for halting gas supplies to Europe, Kommersant reports See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2022
The twenty-third episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Analysis: Despite signs of progress in the latest Russia-Ukraine talks, many hurdles remain White House on Russian troop withdrawal claims: "We are not going to take their word for it" Pentagon: Russian troop movement near Kyiv area likely "a repositioning, not a real withdrawal" Shoigu decided that the Ukrainian army "has suffered significant damage" and it is possible to "liberate Donbass" again Russia accuses U.S. of massive 'cyber aggression' A major Ukrainian internet provider reports a cyberattack. Reports of sexual violence involving Russian soldiers are multiplying, Ukrainian officials say. Ceasefire alone not enough to lift British sanctions, PM Johnson told cabinet Polish Cabinet approves law to ban Russian coal imports Russian supply chains next in line for sanctions - U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo The introduction of the Russian ruble in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is a blatant violation of international conventions by the Russian Federation and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation EU infighting delays cash conversion for Ukrainian refugees Russia launches Eurobond rouble buyback offer on looming $2 bln bond payment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 29, 2022
The twenty-second episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian Peace Negotiators Suffer Suspected Poisoning Ukraine and Russia resume peace talks with 'no handshake' Mariupol needs complete evacuation: about 160,000 people - mayor US President Biden's new budget proposal includes billions to counter Russia's aggression in Ukraine U.S. training Ukrainian troops in Poland, Biden seems to reveal Russia to expel diplomats of Baltic nations in tit-for-tat response -TASS The European Commission has called on governments to halt the sale of citizenship to investors and to suspend the sale of visas to Russians and Belarusians. Russia to Limit Entry for 'Unfriendly' States: Lavrov G7 rejects Putin's demand for rouble payment for Russian gas - Germany We are suspending work Russia’s Novaya Gazeta Suspends Operations After Kremlin Warnings See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 28, 2022
The twenty-first episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: White House says Biden is not calling for regime change in Russia Officials: talks between Ukraine and Russia to resume this week Ukraine ready to discuss adopting neutral status in Russia peace deal, Zelenskiy says Russian forces are deploying white phosphorus Ukraine promises "immediate investigation" after video surfaces of soldiers shooting Russian prisoners No humanitarian evacuations to take place on March 28, due to potential provocations. Direct damage caused to Ukraine’s infrastructure during the war has already reached almost $63 billion. Global economic losses are about $543–600 billion France's Macron calls for restraint in words and actions regarding Ukraine conflict Turkey says world cannot 'burn bridges' with Moscow Over 450 Companies Have Withdrawn from Russia—But Some Remain Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil Mayor of Chernobyl workers' town says Russian forces have left Red Cross rejects claims it's deporting Ukrainians to Russia German States Outlaw Display of Russia's 'Z' War Symbol Russia Warns Local Media Not To Publish Interview With Ukrainian President See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022
The twentieth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Russia is suffering high failure rates as high as 60% Ukraine says Moscow is forcibly taking civilians to Russia Russia, Ukraine Exchange Prisoners U.N. General Assembly again overwhelmingly isolates Russia over Ukraine Biden says he thinks Russia should be removed from G20 Russia says Poland destroying relations with expulsions, vows tough response NATO chief Stoltenberg to stay for one more year US announces $1bn in Ukraine humanitarian assistance and new sanctions on Russia Lavrov’s stepdaughter targeted as UK announces 65 new Russian sanctions Japan will freeze the assets of an additional 25 Russian individuals Swiss freeze more than $6 billion worth of sanctioned Russian assets The Biden administration and European Union are expected to announce a major initiative to direct shipments of liquefied natural gas to Europe during the US president’s visit to Brussels this week US and EU announce task force on reducing dependence on Russian oil and gas Despite war, ECB won’t relent on inflation: Estonian central bank chief See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2022
The nineteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Rubles for gas: Putin trolls the West over its energy addiction U.S. Makes Contingency Plans in Case Russia Uses Its Most Powerful Weapons EU support to Ukraine: Council doubles funding under the European Peace Facility U.S. says Russian forces committed war crimes in Ukraine NATO’s military presence in Eastern Europe has been building rapidly. Bennett, Putin speak about Ukraine, continuing mediation Prominent Kremlin insider breaks rank with Putin over Ukraine A US state department spokesperson has confirmed that the US embassy has received a list of diplomats from Russia who are considered “persona non grata” by the Russian foreign ministry. Russia moves to expel U.S. diplomats in tit-for-tat move U.S. sets red lines for China helping Russia dodge sanctions Russia Central Banker Wanted Out Over Ukraine, Putin Said No Russian Stock Market to Reopen Thursday After Unprecedented Pause Statement by Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Daleep Singh on Russia’s Plans to Partially Re-Open Stock Market See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2022
The eighteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): 300,000 people running out of food in Kherson, Ukraine says Ukrainians Try to Push Back Russian Forces Pummeling Their Cities Russian forces 'kidnapped' 2,389 children from Donetsk and Luhansk, US embassy says US has "clear evidence" Russian forces "intentionally" targeted civilian infrastructure, official says Kremlin: Russia would only use nuclear weapons if its existence were threatened Nine humanitarian corridors agreed for Wednesday - Ukrainian deputy PM Belarus could "soon" join war in Ukraine, US and NATO officials say Biden heads across the Atlantic to rally the West at a pivotal moment for Ukraine -- and his presidency French President Emmanuel Macron spoke to Putin Tuesday A high-ranking American diplomat meets with officials in India as the country declines to condemn Russia. Russia, North Korea discuss developing relations See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 22, 2022
The seventeenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Almost 10,000 Russian soldiers have died in war, according to pro-Kremlin newspaper Ukraine’s leader accuses Russia of hijacking a relief convoy. Ukraine president says any compromises with Russia will require a referendum Biden warns Russian cyberattacks 'coming' Ukrainian official: 2 children in critical condition as families fleeing Mariupol come under artillery fire U.S.-Moscow ties close to rupture after Biden's 'war criminal' remarks, Russia says U.N. General Assembly likely to vote again this week on Ukraine Egypt devalues currency 14% after Ukraine war prompts dollar flight Russia bans 'extremist' Facebook and Instagram Bulgaria signals historic shift from Russian gas UN has set up safe spaces along Ukrainian border and has reached more than 330,000 people with food assistance Russia halts Japan peace treaty talks over sanctions UN chief: Conflict in Ukraine could have "major implications for the global climate agenda" Deal on Ukrainian nuclear safety to come ‘soon,’ says IAEA chief See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2022
The sixteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Moscow Claims Hypersonic Missile Use, Kyiv Asks Beijing to Condemn 'Barbarism' Russia Says Has Again Fired Hypersonic Missiles in Ukraine War in Ukraine: Talks between Moscow and Kyiv on thin ice Zelensky says on CNN that Ukraine cannot compromise its "territorial integrity" Mariupol says thousands deported from besieged Ukrainian city 'What I saw, I hope no one will ever see' says Greek diplomat returning from Mariupol Russia throws untrained civilians from occupied Donbas into hot spots of its war in Ukraine Russian Ministry of Defense calls on Mariupol to surrender by 5 a.m. local Monday, Russian state media says Zelenskiy tells Knesset Russia envisages a ‘final solution’ for Ukraine U.S. suggested Turkey transfer Russian-made missile system to Ukraine China on the "right side of history" with Ukraine, foreign minister claims Russia sanctions "outrageous," says China's vice foreign minister Qatar to help Germany cut reliance on Russian gas, says minister Australia bans exports of aluminium ores to Russia over ‘illegal’ aggression towards Ukraine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022
The fifteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Russia getting bogged down in Ukraine, Western nations say Surveillance System for Attacks on Health Care Russian Missiles Destroy Aircraft Repair Plant in Ukraine's Lviv – Mayor Defense minister: Slovakia willing to provide air defense systems to Ukraine, but needs "proper replacement" Very big gap remains in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine -Western officials Ukraine: 8 of the 9 planned evacuation corridors work as agreed, including Mariupol Biden, Xi to speak as U.S. warns about China military aid for Ukraine war Chinese foreign ministry official meets with Russia's ambassador to China In Break With Moscow, Uzbeks Won't Recognize Separatist 'Republics' In Ukraine Russia pulls U.N. vote on Ukraine over 'arm-twisting' claims Canada imposes new sanctions on Belarusian leaders for their support of Ukraine invasion Australia Broadens Sanctions to More Russian Banks, Billionaires Japan adds Russia sanctions, U.S. envoy offers home to Ukrainians Bank of England raises rates again as war hits economy Crucial Russian sovereign bond payment received by JPMorgan, processed -source See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2022
The fourteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Zelensky puts Biden on the spot with his emotional speech to Congress Fact Sheet on U.S. Security Assistance for Ukraine Top official rejects "neutrality" model for Ukraine without security guarantees NATO has tried to reach Russia unsuccessfully via deconfliction hotline NATO defense ministers vow to enhance deployments near Russia. Russia attacks theatre sheltering civilians, Ukraine says Melitopol mayor was freed in a prisoner swap, Ukrainian officials say UN Security Council members call for emergency Ukraine meeting Thursday The International Court of Justice orders Russia to immediately halt its invasion of Ukraine Turkish foreign minister to visit Russia, Ukraine for peace talks, Erdogan says Russian Patriarch, Pope Urge 'Just Peace' in Ukraine US Justice and Treasury Departments launch multilateral Russian oligarch task force Japan to revoke Russia's "most favored nation" status over Ukraine invasion France wants to end Russia gas and oil imports by 2027-PM Castex Putin Announces Measures to Overcome Western 'Economic Blitzkrieg' Russia Blocks Access to BBC, Vows More Media Retaliation See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 16, 2022
The thirteenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Zelensky signals he doesn't expect Ukraine to join NATO anytime soon Tweet on Peace Talks Putin casts doubt on prospects for breakthrough in peace talks with Ukraine. Biden to announce $800 million in new military assistance for Ukraine, US official says US secretary of state announces $186 million more in humanitarian assistance for Ukrainians NATO Secretary General Press Conference 3.15.22 Ukraine says it has been hit by 3,000 cyber-attacks since mid Feb Russian bombardment of Kyiv kills four, curfew called Biden to join NATO leaders in Brussels and attend European Council summit next week amid Ukraine war Hungary will stay out of Ukraine war, PM Orban tells rally ‘Europe stands with you’: EU leaders vow support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit Russia withdraws from Council of Europe UK imposes more sanctions against Russian and Belarusian citizens, including Putin's "key political allies" US secretary of state announces sanctions on 11 Russian military leaders, some involved in quashing dissent See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2022
The twelfth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Czech, Polish, Slovenian PMs Flying To Kyiv To Meet Zelenskiy Tweet on Peace Talks Russian advances "remain stalled" in Ukraine, senior US defense official says Russia’s attack on a military base did not affect the flow of arms to Ukraine, a Pentagon official says. First convoy of civilians escapes besieged Mariupol More than 2.8 million refugees have fled Ukraine. Here's where they are going. The U.S. warns China not to give Russia military or economic aid. Bennett holds back-to-back phone calls with Putin, Zelensky on ceasefire efforts Schröder presses on with Ukraine peace bid after ‘intense’ meeting with Putin Georgian Leadership Squabbles Over Ukraine Germany to buy 35 Lockheed F-35 fighter jets from U.S. amid Ukraine crisis Israel will "not be a route to bypass" Russian sanctions, says minister of Foreign Affairs In Poland, protesters demand a ban on road cargo traffic between the E.U. and Russia and Belarus. EU member states agree new package of sanctions against Russia Factbox: What revoking Russia's 'most favoured nation' status means Japan imposes sanctions on 17 more Russians, including billionaire See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2022
The eleventh episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Tweet from Mykhailo Podoliak Bloodied but alive after Russian air strike in western Ukraine Humanitarian aid convoy fails to reach the city of Mariupol Ukraine: ICRC calls for urgent solution to save lives and prevent worst-case scenario in Mariupol Ukraine: civilian casualty update The Russians Might Have Expected a Warm Welcome. Instead the Mayor Labeled Them ‘Occupiers.’ Biden adviser warns China will face consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions US officials say Russia has asked China for military help in Ukraine Bennett, Zelensky speak on phone after Ukraine leader proposes Jerusalem summit U.N. says no evidence to back Russian claim of Ukraine biological weapons program Russia counts on sanctions help from China; U.S. warns off Beijing Russian default on debts no longer ‘improbable’, says IMF head Australia joins allies in sanctioning Russian oligarchs See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11, 2022
The tenth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Russian forces regroup near Kyiv after setbacks Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens Several major cities in Ukraine are "under attack," says presidential aide Ukraine is trying to open new evacuation routes on Friday, authorities say About 100,000 people have evacuated Ukraine through evacuation corridors in the past 2 days, Zelensky says UN Security Council to Meet Friday on Biological Weapons, at Moscow's Request Premier Li offers China’s help for ‘grave’ Ukraine situation U.S. Battles Russia and China on Ukraine War Disinformation Facebook allows Ukraine war posts urging violence against Russians Putin and Lukashenko to hold talks in Moscow on Friday Gerhard Schröder travels to Moscow to meet Putin in Ukraine peace bid Biden to announce Friday that US will move to revoke "most favored nation" status for Russia White House says US stands with companies pulling out of Russia, after Kremlin threatens to seize assets Russia hits back at Western sanctions with export bans See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10, 2022
The ninth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Ukraine war: Three dead as maternity hospital hit by Russian air strike Lavrov dismisses 'pathetic outcry' over hospital bombing U.K. Ministry of Defence tweet on thermobaric weapons Defence Secretary statement to the House of Commons on Ukraine: 9 March 2022 Scholz: Sending Polish jets to Ukraine via US base in Germany 'certainly' not an option Ukraine and Russia agree to work on humanitarian issues - Ukrainian minister Ukraine's Kuleba sets out immediate priorities Special operation proceeding as planned, says Lavrov See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 9, 2022
The eight episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list available on website): Ukraine agrees to proposed humanitarian evacuation routes Russia accused of shelling Mariupol evacuation route as civilians flee Sumy 'Surprise move': U.S. stunned by Poland's fighter jet offer US Vice President Harris is set to begin trip to Poland and Romania Wednesday US sending Patriot missiles to Poland to counter any threats to allies POLITICO Playbook: EXCLUSIVE: ‘Limited’ no-fly zone gains steam among foreign policy elite Putin, Israel's Bennett discuss Ukraine by phone EXPLAINER: Why Israel is mediating between Russia, Ukraine State Department official: "Russia is trying to up the ante and broaden its demands" in Iran nuclear deal FACT SHEET: United States Bans Imports of Russian Oil, Liquefied Natural Gas, and Coal UK to phase out Russian oil imports by 2023 and explore ending gas imports Sanctions on Russia must not include ban on Russian energy imports, Hungarian prime minister says Russia sanctions vote delayed after White House intervention Scoop: Senators look to lock down Russia's gold reserves See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 8, 2022
The seventh episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks ends with no results. 'Propaganda corridors': Ukraine rejects Russian offer to let civilians flee to Russia Ukraine starts evacuating civilians from some besieged areas Every day of resistance creates better conditions for Ukraine in the negotiations to guarantee our future in peace - address by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Russia warns West of $300 per barrel oil, cuts to EU gas supply Wheat prices trade ‘limit up’ again, hit highest in nearly 14 years as Russia-Ukraine conflict continues U.S. Officials Meet With Regime in Venezuela, to Discuss Oil Exports to Replace Russia’s UK Prime Minister aide announcement video War in Ukraine: World Bank approves $723m financial package Defense Secretary Calls Up More Troops to Europe Congress proposes Russian energy import ban, trade penalties Germany sticks with Putin for its oil and gas Canada will impose sanctions on 10 individuals close to Russia's Putin, says Trudeau Japan imposes more sanctions on Russia, Belarus Russian government approves list of unfriendly countries and territories See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 7, 2022
The sixth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (Full list available on website): Evacuations are halted in an area of Ukraine where Russia had pledged a cease-fire International Committee of the Red Cross Tweet US has seen "very credible reports of deliberate attacks on civilians" in Ukraine that would be considered war crimes, Blinken says Ukraine civilian casualty update Volodymyr Zelensky Video Update WHO Suveillance System for Attacks on Health Care Russia’s special operation to be suspended if Kiev fulfills Moscow’s demands — Kremlin Update 13 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine Telephone conversation with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Putin, Bennett Speak Less Than a Day After Meeting in Moscow; Lapid to Meet Blinken in Latvia Israeli leader holds multiple calls on Ukraine cease-fire with Zelensky and Putin Ukrainian protesters take to the streets in occupied Kherson. More than 4,300 detained at anti-war protests in Russia U.S. ‘looking actively’ at helping supply Ukraine with fighter jets, Blinken says Blinken says US is working with European allies to look at “prospect” of banning Russian oil imports War in Ukraine: BBC suspends its journalists' work in Russia See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 4, 2022
The fifth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant seized by Russians after shelling, say authorities Tweet from Mykhailo Podolyak FACT SHEET: The United States Continues to Target Russian Oligarchs Enabling Putin’s War of Choice EU urges UK to act faster before Russian assets are spirited away Georgia, Moldova Formally Apply For EU Membership Amid Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Putin says he will destroy the ‘anti-Russia’ created by West and insists Ukraine invasion going to plan Quad leaders agree Ukraine experience should not be allowed in Indo-Pacific -Japan, Australia U.S. offers temporary legal status to Ukrainians, citing Russian attack Pentagon establishes communication line with Russians amid war in Ukraine China-based AIIB freezes lending to Russia and Belarus over Ukraine war President’s request for fiscal year (FY) 2022 supplemental funding Press remarks by Executive-Vice President Dombrovskis at the informal video conference of economy and finance ministers See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 3, 2022
The fourth episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Russian military says Kherson under its control Russia's Kharkiv attacks are war crimes, says Zelensky Pentagon Says Russia's Push Toward Kyiv `Remains Stalled' UN General Assembly demands Russia withdraw troops from Ukraine U.S. cancels ballistic missile test to avoid escalating Russia tensions Millions of Russians turn to BBC News EU bans 70% of Belarus exports to bloc with new sanctions over Ukraine invasion China Asked Russia to Delay Ukraine War Until After Olympics, U.S. Officials Say IAEA Director General Calls for Restraint, Reiterates Need to Ensure Safety of Ukraine’s Nuclear Facilities and Their Staff PM Modi talks to Putin about Kharkiv; Russia claims students held hostage by Ukrainians Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Launch of Task Force KleptoCapture UK eyes seizing the property of oligarchs hit with sanctions EU to make sure Russia cannot circumvent sanctions with crypto assets -Le Maire New US sanctions target Russia’s multibillion-dollar defense sector Russian fighter aircraft violated Swedish airspace Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Belgium, Poland, Moldova, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 2, 2022
The third episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (full list on website): Ukraine’s ambassador to US gets standing ovation at Biden’s State of the Union Biden announces ban on Russian aircraft from US airspace U.S. and 30 Countries Commit to Release 60 Million Barrels of Oil From Strategic Reserves to Stabilize Global Energy Markets Russia threatens to raze Konotop if it doesn’t surrender. Heavy shelling of Mariupol leaves dozens injured, mayor says European plan to donate fighter jets to Ukraine collapses Starlink hardware arrives in Ukraine. Ukraine, rights groups say Russia used cluster & vacuum bombs War in Ukraine: First victim of sanctions, Gazprom's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline goes by the wayside Mexico's President López Obrador declines to impose economic sanctions on Russia Japan joins West in unleashing 'powerful' economic measures against Russia South Korea to ban 7 Russian banks as part of international sanctions Russian Strike on Kyiv TV Tower Kills 5 ‘Ugly, Unprofessional’: International Students Describe Racism at the Ukrainian Border Ukraine’s bid for fast-track membership of EU likely to end in disappointment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 1, 2022
The second episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast: Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv Zelensky says Ukraine analyzing results of talks with Russia ‘Horrendous’ rocket attack kills civilians in Kharkiv as Moscow ‘adapts its tactics’ Statement of ICC Prosecutor, Karim A.A. Khan QC, on the Situation in Ukraine: “I have decided to proceed with opening an investigation.” US rules out Ukraine no-fly zone after Zelensky appeal Hungary refuses to allow weapons transit to Ukraine Turkey to implement pact limiting Russian warships to Black Sea Switzerland adopts EU sanctions against Russia Israel condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine as a "violation of world order" U.S. Expels 12 Russian UN Diplomats As Debate Opens On Resolution To 'Deplore' Russia's Invasion Exclusive: Biden sends former top defense officials to Taiwan in show of support Maps: Tracking the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Finnish lawmakers to discuss potential NATO membership Why Biden’s First State Of The Union Might Not Change Much See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2022
The first episode of the Ukraine Daily Brief from the Deep State Radio Network. Stories cited in the podcast (see full list on our website): SNL pays tribute to Ukraine in cold open, mocks Putin on Weekend Update - https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/02/27/snl-ukraine-mulaney/ Ukrainian and Russian negotiators agree to hold talks in Belarus - https://www.npr.org/2022/02/27/1083368793/ukraine-russia-negotiations-belarus The U.N. Security Council calls an emergency special session of the General Assembly - https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/27/world/russia-ukraine-war/the-un-security-council-calls-an-emergency-special-session-of-the-general-assembly EU releases 450 million euros for arms deliveries - https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-02/eu-gibt-450-millionen-euro-fuer-waffenlieferungen-an-die-ukraine-frei In Policy Shift, Germany Now Says It Will Send Ukraine 1,500 Anti-Tank, Antiaircraft Missiles - https://www.rferl.org/a/germany-military-aid-ukraine-equipment/31725290.html State broadcasters RT and Sputnik are to be banned - https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-02/russische-medien-ukraine-krieg-rt-sputnik Ukraine invasion: EU shuts airspace to Russian planes - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-60539303 Google follows YouTube in cutting off ad revenue to Russian state media - https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/28/tech/google-russia-media-cut-off-ad-revenue-intl-hnk/index.html Security Alert: Limited Flights Into and Out of Russia - https://ru.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-mission-russia/ West Kicks Russian Banks Off SWIFT, 'Paralyzes' Central Bank Assets - https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/02/27/west-kicks-russian-banks-off-swift-paralyzes-central-bank-assets-a76619 Germany to upgrade two ports ‘quickly’ to receive shipped gas - https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-to-build-two-lng-terminals-quickly-to-reduce-energy-dependency-on-russia/ bp to exit Rosneft shareholding - https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/news-and-insights/press-releases/bp-to-exit-rosneft-shareholding.html See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25, 2022
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